Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 November 2099A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:46, sunset 17:26. Yamaganda 08:06 to 09:26. Gulika Kalam 10:46 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 23:01Moonrise 12:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 November 2099

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 08:34, then Saptami.

Observed today Chhath, shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 18 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:46 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:46
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:06 to 09:26
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:46 to 12:06
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:26
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:14
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:01

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 08:34 · Saptami until 09:53 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:53 Thu, then Dhanishtha until 07:15 Fri
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:01, then Vriddhi until 07:52 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 08:34 · Gara until 21:08 · Vanija until 09:53 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise12:14Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSiddharthiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ChhathWednesday 18 November
  • shashthiWednesday 18 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 23 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:51 and 08:57.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.