Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 13 March 2075A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:33, sunset 18:28. Yamaganda 08:03 to 09:32. Gulika Kalam 11:01 to 12:31. Rahu Kalam 12:31 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 15:01Moonrise 04:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 13 March 2075

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

Ekadashi until 06:48, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.

Observed today Trisparsha Mahadwadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 13 March

Rahu Kalam runs 12:31 to 14:00. 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.08:03 to 09:32
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:01 to 12:31
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:31 to 14:00
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:01
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:28
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:58 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:33 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then Dwadashi, then TrayodashiThe eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 06:48 · Dwadashi until 04:59 Thu · Trayodashi until 03:20 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, Shravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:21, then Shravana until 06:14 Thu, then Dhanishtha until 05:18 Fri
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:20, then Shiva until 13:45 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 06:48 · Kaulava until 17:53 · Taitila until 04:59 Thu · Gara until 16:08 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:33The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:28Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 13 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
  • Trisparsha MahadwadashiWednesday 13 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiThursday 28 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 06:15 and 08:43.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.