Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 12 October 2067A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:20, sunset 17:55. Yamaganda 07:47 to 09:14. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:07. Rahu Kalam 12:07 to 13:34.00061218Moonset 20:37Moonrise 09:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 12 October 2067

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 15:48, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:07 to 13:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:20
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:47 to 09:14
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:56
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:07
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:07 to 13:34
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:55
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 15:48 · Panchami until 15:04 Thu
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:33, then Jyeshtha until 23:22 Thu
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:17, then Saubhagya until 19:30 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 15:48 · Bava until 03:29 Thu · Balava until 15:04 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:20The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:55Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 35 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:56Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 12 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiTuesday 18 OctoberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 08:23 and 08:40.
  • Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 19 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.