Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 16 November 2050A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:44, sunset 17:27. Yamaganda 08:05 to 09:25. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 19:00Moonrise 08:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 16 November 2050

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 20:02, then Tritiya.

Observed today Bhai Dooj, Vrishchika sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 16 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:44
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:05 to 09:25
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:08
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:06
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:00

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 20:02 · Tritiya until 19:46 Thu
  • NakshatraJyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:18 Thu
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:40, then Sukarma until 12:23 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:00 · Kaulava until 20:02 · Taitila until 07:57 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:44The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramodaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Bhai DoojWednesday 16 November
  • Vrishchika sankrantiWednesday 16 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 24 NovemberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:12 and 17:24.
  • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 25 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.