Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 7 September 2078A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:02, sunset 18:36. Yamaganda 07:37 to 09:11. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:19. Rahu Kalam 12:19 to 13:53.00061218Moonset 19:24Moonrise 06:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 7 September 2078

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 14:26, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:19 to 13:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:02 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:02
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:43
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:37 to 09:11
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:19
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:19 to 13:53
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:36
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:24

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:02 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 14:26 · Dwitiya until 15:53 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:35 Thu, then Hasta until 07:56 Fri
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:03, then Shubha until 16:13 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:26 · Balava until 03:06 Thu · Kaulava until 15:53 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:02The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:36Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:43Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe 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

  • Parsva EkadashiSaturday 17 SeptemberBreak the fast on Monday 19 Sep after sunrise.
  • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 18 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.