Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 28 April 2049A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:43, sunset 18:55. Yamaganda 07:22 to 09:01. Gulika Kalam 10:40 to 12:19. Rahu Kalam 12:19 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 15:30Moonrise 03:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 28 April 2049

Wednesday is Varuthini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 08:17, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 05:43 and 07:01.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:19 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:43
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:22 to 09:01
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:40 to 12:19
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:19 to 13:58
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:30
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:55
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:39 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 08:17 · Dwadashi until 07:01 Thu
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:39, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 21:19 Thu
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:08, then Vaidhriti until 18:11 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:17 · Kaulava until 19:37 · Taitila until 07:01 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:55Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:39Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShuklaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 28 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:43 and 07:01.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiThursday 13 MayBreak the fast on Friday between 05:31 and 08:13.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.