Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 4 June 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:16. Yamaganda 07:07 to 08:51. Gulika Kalam 10:35 to 12:19. Rahu Kalam 12:19 to 14:04.00061218Moonset 23:01Moonrise 08:37

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 4 June 2003

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 15:33, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 4 June

Rahu Kalam runs 12:19 to 14:04. 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.07:07 to 08:51
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:37
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:35 to 12:19
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:19 to 14:04
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:16
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:01

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 15:33 · Panchami until 15:47 Thu
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:40, then Pushya until 08:45 Thu
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:59, then Dhruva until 14:12 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 15:33 · Bava until 03:44 Thu · Balava until 15:47 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:16Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 52 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:37Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 4 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiTuesday 10 JuneBreak the fast on Thursday 12 Jun after sunrise.
  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 11 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.