Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 23 May 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:27, sunset 19:09. Yamaganda 07:10 to 08:52. Gulika Kalam 10:35 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 14:01.00061218Moonset 00:59Moonrise 11:37

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 23 May 2007

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 13:53, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 May

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:27
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:10 to 08:52
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:35 to 12:18
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:37
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 14:01
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:09
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:59 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 13:53 · Ashtami until 15:22 Thu
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:14, then Magha until 12:15 Thu
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:17, then Vyaghata until 14:28 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:53 · Vishti until 02:33 Thu · Bava until 15:22 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:09Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise11:37Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiSunday 27 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 05:25 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.