Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 16 November 2072A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:45, sunset 17:27. Yamaganda 08:05 to 09:25. Gulika Kalam 10:46 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 23:09Moonrise 11:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 16 November 2072

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami all day.

Observed today Vrishchika sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 16 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:45
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:05 to 09:25
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:46 to 12:06
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:57
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:09

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptamiThe seventh lunar day of the waxing MoonSaptami until 08:22 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:34 Thu, then Dhanishtha until 08:27 Fri
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:06, then Vriddhi until 10:35 Thu
  • KaranaGara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 19:18 · Vanija until 08:22 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:57Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vrishchika sankrantiWednesday 16 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 21 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:50 and 08:56.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.