Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 17 February 2140A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:58, sunset 18:12. Yamaganda 08:23 to 09:47. Gulika Kalam 11:11 to 12:35. Rahu Kalam 12:35 to 13:59.00061218Moonset 17:02Moonrise 06:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 17 February 2140

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 21:15, then Amavasya.

Times forNew Delhi · 17 February

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:58
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:23 to 09:47
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:11 to 12:35
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:35 to 13:59
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:02
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:12
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:33 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 21:15 · Amavasya until 18:55 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:02 Thu, then Dhanishtha until 00:18 Fri
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:09, then Variyan until 08:15 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:13 · Shakuni until 21:15 · Chatushpada until 08:08 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:12Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 14 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:33Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe 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

  • Amalaki EkadashiSunday 28 FebruaryBreak the fast on Monday between 06:47 and 09:05.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.