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Panchang in New Delhi, 13 January 2027

पौष शुक्ल पंचमी

In New Delhi today the tithi at sunrise is Panchami and the nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada. The Sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 5:45 PM. Rahu Kaal is 12:30 PM to 1:48 PM.

The whole day

Tomorrow
TithiPanchami until 1:02 PMthen Shashthi until 1:59 PM, 14 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is 57.3° ahead of the Sun. 57.3 ÷ 12° = 4.77, which puts it in lunar day 5 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 10:05 PMthen Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:19 PM, 14 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is at 325.6° in the sidereal zodiac. 325.6 ÷ 13°20′ = 24.42, which puts it in nakshatra 25 of 27.
SunRises 7:15 AM, sets 5:45 PM
Daylight today is 10h 30m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
AbhijitNone today
By tradition, Abhijit isn’t observed on Wednesdays.
Rahu Kaal12:30 PM – 1:48 PM
Daylight today is 630 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 79 minutes. On Wednesday, Rahu Kaal is part 5. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVariyana until 5:54 PMthen Parigha until 5:22 PM, 14 Jan
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 234.0°. 234.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 17.55, which makes this yoga 18 of 27.
KaranaBalava until 1:02 PMthen Kaulava until 1:36 AM, 14 Jan
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaShukla · waxing
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthPausha
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunKumbha · Dhanu
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 325.6°, Sun 268.4°. Sidereal means 24.23° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 10:22 AM, Sets 10:37 PM, 23% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda8:34 AM – 9:52 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 79 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika11:11 AM – 12:30 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 79 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.

Coming up in New Delhi

Rahu Kaal in New Delhi this week
Why times differ in New Delhi

New Delhi is Spasht’s reference city for festival dates. Other cities are calculated separately, because sunrise, and sometimes the date itself, changes with place.

Sunrise and sunset in New Delhi, 2027
On the 15th ofSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan7:15 AM5:46 PM10h 31m
Feb7:00 AM6:11 PM11h 12m
Mar6:31 AM6:29 PM11h 58m
Apr5:56 AM6:47 PM12h 51m
May5:30 AM7:05 PM13h 34m
Jun5:23 AM7:21 PM13h 58m
Jul5:33 AM7:21 PM13h 48m
Aug5:50 AM7:01 PM13h 11m
Sept6:06 AM6:27 PM12h 21m
Oct6:21 AM5:52 PM11h 31m
Nov6:43 AM5:28 PM10h 45m
Dec7:06 AM5:26 PM10h 21m