Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 24 May 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:26, sunset 19:10. Yamaganda 07:09 to 08:52. Gulika Kalam 10:35 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 14:01.00061218Moonset 16:17Moonrise 03:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 24 May 2006

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 16:41, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 24 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 14:01. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:26
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:09 to 08:52
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:35 to 12:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 14:01
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:17
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:10
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:40 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 16:41 · Trayodashi until 14:31 Thu
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:16, then Ashwini until 09:51 Thu
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:52, then Saubhagya until 10:01 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 05:49 · Taitila until 16:41 · Gara until 03:35 Thu · Vanija until 14:31 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:10Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:40Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshWednesday 24 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiWednesday 7 JuneBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:13 and 08:09.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.