Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 14 August 2126A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:50, sunset 19:02. Yamaganda 07:29 to 09:08. Gulika Kalam 10:47 to 12:26. Rahu Kalam 12:26 to 14:05.00061218Moonset 15:17Moonrise 02:18

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 14 August 2126

Wednesday is Parama Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 05:22 Thu, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 13:45 and 19:01.

Times forNew Delhi · 14 August

Rahu Kalam runs 12:26 to 14:05. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:50
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:29 to 09:08
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:47 to 12:26
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:26 to 14:05
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:17
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:02
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:18 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 05:22 Thu · Dwadashi until 04:24 Fri
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:12 Thu, then Ardra until 02:03 Fri
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:44, then Harshana until 08:28 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:33 · Balava until 05:22 Thu · Kaulava until 16:58 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:02Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 12 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:18Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Parama EkadashiWednesday 14 AugustBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:45 and 19:01.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 28 AugustBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:58 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.