Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 18 June 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:21. Yamaganda 07:08 to 08:53. Gulika Kalam 10:37 to 12:22. Rahu Kalam 12:22 to 14:07.00061218Moonset 09:06Moonrise 23:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 18 June 2003

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 07:22, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 18 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 08:53
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:06
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:37 to 12:22
  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.23:08

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna 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 waning MoonChaturthi until 07:22 · Panchami until 06:38 Thu
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:19, then Dhanishtha until 12:29 Thu
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:53, then Vishkambha until 17:35 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:22 · Kaulava until 18:54 · Taitila until 06:38 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
  • Moonset09:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

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
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 18 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiWednesday 25 JuneBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:25 and 08:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.