Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 16 August 2084A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:51, sunset 18:59. Yamaganda 07:30 to 09:08. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:25. Rahu Kalam 12:25 to 14:04.00061218Moonset 05:57Moonrise 19:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 16 August 2084

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 06:01, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 16 August

Rahu Kalam runs 12:25 to 14:04. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:51
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:57
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:30 to 09:08
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:25
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:25 to 14:04
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:59
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:06

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then Pratipada, then DwitiyaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first and second of the waning MoonPurnima until 06:01 · Pratipada until 02:52 Thu · Dwitiya until 00:06 Fri
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:17, then Shatabhisha until 16:10 Thu
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:56, then Atiganda until 15:27 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 06:01 · Balava until 16:24 · Kaulava until 02:52 Thu · Taitila until 13:26 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:59Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 7 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:06Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonWednesday 16 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Aja EkadashiSaturday 26 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:40 and 18:47.
  • Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 27 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:58 and 07:46.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.