Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 26 January 2067A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:55. Yamaganda 08:32 to 09:53. Gulika Kalam 11:13 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 13:54.00061218Moonset 04:48Moonrise 14:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 26 January 2067

Wednesday is Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Thursday between 07:12 and 08:01.

Times forNew Delhi · 26 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:34 to 13:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:32 to 09:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:13 to 12:34
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 13:54
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:30
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:55
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:48 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 08:01 Thu
  • NakshatraMrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:32 Thu
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:59 Thu, then Vaidhriti until 04:58 Fri
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 18:41 · Balava until 08:01 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:55Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise14:30Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 26 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday between 07:12 and 08:01.

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiThursday 10 FebruaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:03 and 09:15.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.