Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 13 April 2050A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Yamaganda 07:34 to 09:10. Gulika Kalam 10:46 to 12:22. Rahu Kalam 12:22 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 10:23Moonrise 00:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 13 April 2050

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 14:15, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 13 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:22 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:34 to 09:10
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:23
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:46 to 12:22
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:22 to 13:58
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:25 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 14:15 · Saptami until 12:47 Thu
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:14, then Purva Ashadha until 17:25 Thu
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:30, then Shiva until 17:09 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 14:15 · Vishti until 01:35 Thu · Bava until 12:47 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 48 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:25Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPramodaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiWednesday 13 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 17 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 08:27 and 08:27.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 18 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.