Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 13 January 2055A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:45. Yamaganda 08:34 to 09:52. Gulika Kalam 11:11 to 12:30. Rahu Kalam 12:30 to 13:48.00061218Moonrise 17:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 13 January 2055

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 16:52, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 13 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:30 to 13:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:34 to 09:52
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:11 to 12:30
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:30 to 13:48
  5. SunsetNight hours follow.17:45
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:48

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 16:52 · Pratipada until 13:55 Thu
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:36 Thu, then Pushya until 22:18 Thu
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:07, then Vishkambha until 17:27 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 16:52 · Balava until 03:25 Thu · Kaulava until 13:55 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:45Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 29 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:48Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonWednesday 13 January
  • Purnima fastWednesday 13 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiSaturday 23 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:13 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.