Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 28 February 2052A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:48, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 08:14 to 09:41. Gulika Kalam 11:07 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 16:29Moonrise 05:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 28 February 2052

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 16:29, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Maha Shivaratri, Maha Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 28 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:34 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:14 to 09:41
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:07 to 12:34
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 14:00
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:29
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:46 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 16:29 · Chaturdashi until 15:03 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:39, then Dhanishtha until 19:47 Thu
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:34 Thu, then Shiva until 01:59 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 16:29 · Vishti until 03:50 Thu · Shakuni until 15:03 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:46Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Maha ShivaratriWednesday 28 February
  • Maha ShivaratriWednesday 28 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiMonday 11 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:34 and 08:56.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.