Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 April 2057A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:52, sunset 18:49. Yamaganda 07:29 to 09:07. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:21. Rahu Kalam 12:21 to 13:58.00061218Moonrise 17:44

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 April 2057

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 19:17, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 18 April

Rahu Kalam runs 12:21 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:52
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:29 to 09:07
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:21
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:21 to 13:58
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:44
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:49

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 19:17 · Purnima until 16:20 Thu
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:52, then Chitra until 18:40 Thu
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:00, then Harshana until 10:33 Thu
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:37 · Vanija until 19:17 · Vishti until 05:51 Thu · Bava until 16:20 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:49Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 56 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:44Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe 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

  • Varuthini EkadashiSunday 29 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 05:42 and 08:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.