Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 8 February 2062A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 18:06. Yamaganda 08:27 to 09:50. Gulika Kalam 11:13 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 13:58.00061218Moonset 17:02

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 8 February 2062

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 16:10, then Amavasya.

Times forNew Delhi · 8 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 13:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:27 to 09:50
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:13 to 12:35
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 13:58
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:02
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:06

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 16:10 · Amavasya until 17:41 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:50, then Shravana until 11:57 Thu
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:04 Thu, then Variyan until 06:56 Fri
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 16:10 · Chatushpada until 04:58 Thu · Naga until 17:41 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:06Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 1 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:02Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe 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

  • Jaya EkadashiSunday 19 FebruaryBreak the fast on Tuesday 21 Feb after sunrise.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 20 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.