Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 16 November 2140A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:44, sunset 17:27. Yamaganda 08:05 to 09:25. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:06. Rahu Kalam 12:06 to 13:26.00061218Moonset 23:00Moonrise 11:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 16 November 2140

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 11:21, then Saptami.

Observed today Chhath, shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 November

Rahu Kalam runs 12:06 to 13:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:44
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:05 to 09:25
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:06
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:48
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:06 to 13:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:00

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:44 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 11:21 · Saptami until 12:06 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:34, then Shravana until 11:53 Thu
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:21, then Vriddhi until 18:37 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 11:21 · Gara until 23:50 · Vanija until 12:06 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:44The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:48Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ChhathWednesday 16 November
  • shashthiWednesday 16 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 20 NovemberBreak the fast on Tuesday 22 Nov after sunrise.
  • Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 21 NovemberFollowers 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.