Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 September 2051A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:08, sunset 18:21. Yamaganda 07:40 to 09:11. Gulika Kalam 10:43 to 12:14. Rahu Kalam 12:14 to 13:46.00061218Moonrise 18:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 September 2051

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 15:42, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 20 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:14 to 13:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:08
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:40 to 09:11
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:43 to 12:14
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:14 to 13:46
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:14
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:21

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:08 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 15:42 · Pratipada until 12:10 Thu
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:29, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 13:45 Thu
  • YogaShula, Ganda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:08, then Ganda until 03:10 Thu, then Vriddhi until 23:07 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:42 · Balava until 01:57 Thu · Kaulava until 12:10 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:21Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 12 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:14Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonWednesday 20 September
  • Purnima fastWednesday 20 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiSaturday 30 SeptemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:14 and 08:36.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.