Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 17 June 1987A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:21. Yamaganda 07:08 to 08:52. Gulika Kalam 10:37 to 12:22. Rahu Kalam 12:22 to 14:07.00061218Moonset 11:08Moonrise 00:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 17 June 1987

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 06:52, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 June

Rahu Kalam runs 12:22 to 14:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:08 to 08:52
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:37 to 12:22
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:08
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:22 to 14:07
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:21
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:11 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then Saptami, then AshtamiThe sixth, seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 06:52 · Saptami until 05:09 Thu · Ashtami until 04:06 Fri
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:44, then Purva Bhadrapada until 17:07 Thu
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:09 Thu, then Ayushman until 23:10 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 06:52 · Vishti until 17:56 · Bava until 05:09 Thu · Balava until 16:32 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:21Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:11Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiWednesday 17 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiSunday 21 JuneBreak the fast on Monday between 13:47 and 19:22.
  • Yogini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 22 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:25 and 05:42.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.