Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 September 2124A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 07:40 to 09:12. Gulika Kalam 10:43 to 12:14. Rahu Kalam 12:14 to 13:46.00061218Moonset 03:50Moonrise 16:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 September 2124

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 19:16, then Trayodashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:14 to 13:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:09
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:40 to 09:12
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:43 to 12:14
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:14 to 13:46
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:09
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:50 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 19:16 · Trayodashi until 20:56 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:23, then Dhanishtha until 15:42 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:57 Thu, then Dhriti until 04:08 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 06:17 · Balava until 19:16 · Kaulava until 08:09 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:50Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise16:09Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiTuesday 3 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday 5 Oct after sunrise.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 4 OctoberFollowers 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.