Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 19 May 2066A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:28, sunset 19:07. Yamaganda 07:11 to 08:53. Gulika Kalam 10:35 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 14:56Moonrise 02:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 19 May 2066

Wednesday is Apara Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 02:53 Thu, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 13:40 and 19:08.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:28
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:11 to 08:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:35 to 12:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 14:00
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:56
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:43 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 02:53 Thu · Dwadashi until 03:51 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:19 Thu, then Revati until 04:56 Fri
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:36, then Priti until 13:09 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:35 · Balava until 02:53 Thu · Kaulava until 15:18 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Apara EkadashiWednesday 19 MayBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:40 and 19:08.

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiFriday 4 JuneBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:24 and 08:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.