Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 17 February 2112A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:59, sunset 18:12. Yamaganda 08:23 to 09:47. Gulika Kalam 11:11 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 09:35Moonrise 22:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 17 February 2112

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 11:32, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:35 to 13:59. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:59
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:23 to 09:47
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:35
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:11 to 12:35
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 13:59
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:07

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 11:32 · Panchami until 13:08 Thu
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:33, then Chitra until 19:32 Thu
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:02 Thu, then Ganda until 00:57 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:32 · Kaulava until 00:24 Thu · Taitila until 13:08 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 13 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:07Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 17 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 23 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday 25 Feb after sunrise.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 24 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.