Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 19 February 2053A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:56, sunset 18:14. Yamaganda 08:21 to 09:45. Gulika Kalam 11:10 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 18:58Moonrise 07:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 19 February 2053

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 22:25, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:56
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:07
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:21 to 09:45
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:10 to 12:35
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:14
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:58

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 22:25 · Dwitiya until 22:23 Thu
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:27 Thu, then Purva Bhadrapada until 00:58 Fri
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:53, then Siddha until 22:40 Thu
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 10:17 · Bava until 22:25 · Balava until 10:27 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:14Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:07Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAngirasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 28 FebruaryBreak the fast on Sunday 2 Mar after sunrise.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 1 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.