Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 November 2086A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:48, sunset 17:26. Yamaganda 08:07 to 09:27. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:07. Rahu Kalam 12:07 to 13:26.00061218Moonrise 17:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 November 2086

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 01:43 Thu, then Pratipada.

Observed today Kartika Purnima, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 20 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:07 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:48
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:07 to 09:27
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:07
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:07 to 13:26
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:01
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 01:43 Thu · Pratipada until 22:47 Thu
  • NakshatraBharani, then KrittikaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:02, then Krittika until 11:39 Thu
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:56, then Parigha until 10:10 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 15:19 · Bava until 01:43 Thu · Balava until 12:12 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 38 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:01Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kartika PurnimaWednesday 20 November
  • Full moonWednesday 20 November
  • Purnima fastWednesday 20 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Utpanna EkadashiSunday 1 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday between 13:14 and 17:23.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.