Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 22 January 2070A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:52. Yamaganda 08:33 to 09:53. Gulika Kalam 11:13 to 12:33. Rahu Kalam 12:33 to 13:53.00061218Moonset 03:50Moonrise 13:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 22 January 2070

Wednesday is Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 04:16 Thu, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 13:38 and 17:53.

Times forNew Delhi · 22 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:33 to 13:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:33 to 09:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:13 to 12:33
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:33 to 13:53
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:53
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:52
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:50 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 04:16 Thu · Dwadashi until 01:41 Fri
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:56, then Rohini until 09:07 Thu
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:33, then Brahma until 11:16 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 17:32 · Vishti until 04:16 Thu · Bava until 14:59 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:52Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 39 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise13:53Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 22 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:38 and 17:53.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiThursday 6 FebruaryBreak the fast on Friday between 13:42 and 18:05.
  • Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 7 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday between 07:05 and 08:01.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.