Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 21 September 2140A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:19. Yamaganda 07:40 to 09:12. Gulika Kalam 10:43 to 12:14. Rahu Kalam 12:14 to 13:45.00061218Moonset 01:24Moonrise 14:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 21 September 2140

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 06:17, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:14 to 13:45. 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 13:45
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:38
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:19
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:24 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 06:17 · Dashami until 06:52 Thu
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:45, then Uttara Ashadha until 18:36 Thu
  • YogaSaubhagya, Shobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:20, then Shobhana until 05:46 Thu, then Atiganda until 04:33 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 06:17 · Taitila until 18:40 · Gara until 06:52 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:19Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 10 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise14:38Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe 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

  • Parsva EkadashiThursday 22 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday 24 Sep after sunrise.
  • Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 23 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.