Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 31 January 2052A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:59. Yamaganda 08:31 to 09:52. Gulika Kalam 11:13 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 13:56.00061218Moonset 17:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 31 January 2052

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 00:00 Thu, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 31 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 13:56. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:31 to 09:52
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:13 to 12:35
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 13:56
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:45
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:59

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 00:00 Thu · Pratipada until 22:56 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:28, then Shravana until 11:16 Thu
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:56, then Vyatipata until 20:53 Thu
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 12:22 · Naga until 00:00 Thu · Kimstughna until 11:31 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:59Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonWednesday 31 January
  • Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 31 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiSaturday 10 FebruaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:42 and 18:07.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 11 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.