Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 22 September 2049A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:10, sunset 18:18. Yamaganda 07:41 to 09:12. Gulika Kalam 10:43 to 12:14. Rahu Kalam 12:14 to 13:45.00061218Moonset 15:20Moonrise 02:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 22 September 2049

Wednesday is Indira Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 00:55 Thu, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 07:29 and 08:35.

Times forNew Delhi · 22 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:14 to 13:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:41 to 09:12
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:43 to 12:14
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:14 to 13:45
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:20
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:42 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 06:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 00:55 Thu · Dwadashi until 03:10 Fri
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:53, then Ashlesha until 01:40 Fri
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:12, then Shiva until 07:06 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:42 · Balava until 00:55 Thu · Kaulava until 14:05 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 8 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:42Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShuklaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Indira EkadashiWednesday 22 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:29 and 08:35.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiThursday 7 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:19 and 08:38.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.