Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 26 June 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:25, sunset 19:23. Yamaganda 07:10 to 08:54. Gulika Kalam 10:39 to 12:24. Rahu Kalam 12:24 to 14:09.00061218Moonset 01:03Moonrise 12:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 26 June 1985

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:21, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 26 June

Rahu Kalam runs 12:24 to 14:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:25 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:25
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:10 to 08:54
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:39 to 12:24
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:24 to 14:09
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:55
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:03 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 11:21 · Navami until 09:06 Thu
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:13, then Chitra until 20:39 Thu
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:46, then Parigha until 11:52 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:21 · Balava until 22:16 · Kaulava until 09:06 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:25The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise12:55Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiWednesday 26 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiFriday 28 JuneBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:49 and 19:22.
  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 29 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.