Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 21 June 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:24, sunset 19:22. Yamaganda 07:09 to 08:53. Gulika Kalam 10:38 to 12:23. Rahu Kalam 12:23 to 14:08.00061218Moonset 15:13Moonrise 02:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 21 June 2006

Wednesday is Yogini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 01:13 Thu, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 06:53 and 08:11.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 June

Rahu Kalam runs 12:23 to 14:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:24
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:09 to 08:53
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:38 to 12:23
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:23 to 14:08
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:13
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:22
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:16 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 01:13 Thu · Dwadashi until 23:49 Thu
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:30, then Bharani until 15:47 Thu
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:36, then Sukarma until 15:22 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:00 · Balava until 01:13 Thu · Kaulava until 12:29 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:22Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:16Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Yogini EkadashiWednesday 21 JuneBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:53 and 08:11.

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiFriday 7 JulyBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:30 and 08:16.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.