Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 31 October 2068A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:33, sunset 17:36. Yamaganda 07:56 to 09:19. Gulika Kalam 10:42 to 12:05. Rahu Kalam 12:05 to 13:28.00061218Moonset 21:45Moonrise 10:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 31 October 2068

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 15:53, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 31 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:05 to 13:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:33 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:33
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:56 to 09:19
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:42 to 12:05
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:51
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:05 to 13:28
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:36
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:45

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:33 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 15:53 · Shashthi until 15:38 Thu
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:38, then Purva Ashadha until 15:02 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:58 Thu, then Dhriti until 23:27 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:53 · Kaulava until 03:50 Thu · Taitila until 15:38 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:33The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:36Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 4 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:51Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe 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

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 5 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:11 and 17:32.
  • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 6 NovemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.