Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 October 2062A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 17:48. Yamaganda 07:49 to 09:15. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:32.00061218Moonrise 17:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 October 2062

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 13:49, then Pratipada.

Observed today Tula sankranti, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 18 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:32. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:49 to 09:15
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:06
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:32
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:40
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.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 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 13:49 · Pratipada until 12:49 Thu
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:54, then Ashwini until 12:35 Thu
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:12, then Vajra until 21:06 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:49 · Balava until 01:22 Thu · Kaulava until 12:49 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 25 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:40Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Tula sankrantiWednesday 18 October
  • Full moonWednesday 18 October
  • Purnima fastWednesday 18 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSaturday 28 OctoberBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:31 and 08:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.