Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 19 March 2087A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:26, sunset 18:32. Yamaganda 07:57 to 09:28. Gulika Kalam 10:58 to 12:29. Rahu Kalam 12:29 to 14:00.00061218Moonrise 18:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 19 March 2087

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 11:40, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holi, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 19 March

Rahu Kalam runs 12:29 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:26
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:57 to 09:28
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:58 to 12:29
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:29 to 14:00
  5. SunsetNight hours follow.18:32
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:45

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 11:40 · Pratipada until 13:44 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:01 Thu, then Hasta until 02:44 Fri
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:14, then Vriddhi until 22:53 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:40 · Balava until 00:40 Thu · Kaulava until 13:44 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:32Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 6 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:45Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • HoliWednesday 19 March
  • Full moonWednesday 19 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSunday 30 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 08:27 and 08:41.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.