Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 19 October 2101A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 17:48. Yamaganda 07:50 to 09:15. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:31.00061218Moonset 15:33Moonrise 03:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 19 October 2101

Wednesday is Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 05:41 Thu, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.

Observed today Tula sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 19 October

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:50 to 09:15
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:06
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:31
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:33
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:48
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:42 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 05:41 Thu · Trayodashi until 04:26 Fri
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:15, then Purva Phalguni until 08:21 Thu
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:05, then Brahma until 17:14 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 18:02 · Taitila until 05:41 Thu · Gara until 17:09 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:42Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 19 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
  • Tula sankrantiWednesday 19 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiTuesday 1 NovemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:06 and 08:45.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.