Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 May 2129A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:29, sunset 19:07. Yamaganda 07:11 to 08:54. Gulika Kalam 10:36 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 19:11Moonrise 05:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 May 2129

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 12:02, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 18 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:29
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:39
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:11 to 08:54
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:36 to 12:18
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:07
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:11

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 12:02 · Pratipada until 12:21 Thu
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:23 Thu, then Rohini until 04:43 Fri
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:25, then Atiganda until 16:45 Thu
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 12:02 · Kimstughna until 00:08 Thu · Bava until 12:21 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:07Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 38 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:39Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonWednesday 18 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiSunday 29 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 13:42 and 19:13.
  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 30 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.