Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 12 February 2059A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:02, sunset 18:09. Yamaganda 08:25 to 09:49. Gulika Kalam 11:12 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 17:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 12 February 2059

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 19:58, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 12 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:02
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:25 to 09:49
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:12 to 12:35
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 13:59
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:54
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:09

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 19:58 · Pratipada until 16:02 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:49, then Dhanishtha until 07:38 Thu
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:20, then Parigha until 17:53 Thu
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 09:55 · Naga until 19:58 · Kimstughna until 05:59 Thu · Bava until 16:02 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:02The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:09Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:54Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraBahudhanyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonWednesday 12 February
  • Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 12 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiSaturday 22 FebruaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:44 and 18:16.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 23 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 06:52 and 08:11.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.