Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 14 September 2078A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:06, sunset 18:27. Yamaganda 07:38 to 09:11. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:16. Rahu Kalam 12:16 to 13:49.00061218Moonset 23:19Moonrise 13:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 14 September 2078

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 05:47 Thu, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 14 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:16 to 13:49. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:06
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:38 to 09:11
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:16
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:16 to 13:49
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:06
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:27
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:19

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 05:47 Thu · Navami until 07:04 Fri
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:36, then Mula until 00:39 Fri
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:21, then Ayushman until 21:32 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:53 · Bava until 05:47 Thu · Balava until 18:31 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:27Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise13:06Upper 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.

  • ashtamiWednesday 14 September

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.