Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 28 December 2078A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:33. Yamaganda 08:30 to 09:48. Gulika Kalam 11:05 to 12:23. Rahu Kalam 12:23 to 13:40.00061218Moonset 13:26Moonrise 02:47

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 28 December 2078

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 00:30 Thu, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 December

Rahu Kalam runs 12:23 to 13:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:30 to 09:48
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:05 to 12:23
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:23 to 13:40
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:33
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:47 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 00:30 Thu · Ekadashi until 03:17 Fri
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:42, then Swati until 15:51 Thu
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:15, then Sukarma until 16:15 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:09 · Vishti until 00:30 Thu · Bava until 13:53 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:33Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:47Upper 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
  • 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

  • Saphala EkadashiThursday 29 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:26 and 17:34.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.