Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 5 January 2078A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:39. Yamaganda 08:33 to 09:51. Gulika Kalam 11:09 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 13:45.00061218Moonset 11:48Moonrise 00:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 5 January 2078

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 21:17, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 5 January

Rahu Kalam runs 12:27 to 13:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:33 to 09:51
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:09 to 12:27
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:48
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 13:45
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:39
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:07 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 21:17 · Ashtami until 23:56 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:40, then Hasta until 14:41 Thu
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:27, then Atiganda until 00:22 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 08:01 · Bava until 21:17 · Balava until 10:36 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:39Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:07Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe 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

  • Saphala EkadashiSunday 9 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 13:32 and 17:42.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 10 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:16 and 07:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.