Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 4 July 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:28, sunset 19:23. Yamaganda 07:12 to 08:57. Gulika Kalam 10:41 to 12:25. Rahu Kalam 12:25 to 14:10.00061218Moonset 08:56Moonrise 22:18

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 4 July 2007

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 16:34, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 4 July

Rahu Kalam runs 12:25 to 14:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:28
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:12 to 08:57
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:56
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:41 to 12:25
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:25 to 14:10
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:18

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 16:34 · Panchami until 15:06 Thu
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:28, then Shatabhisha until 16:46 Thu
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:27, then Ayushman until 18:12 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:34 · Kaulava until 03:52 Thu · Taitila until 15:06 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:18Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiWednesday 4 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiTuesday 10 JulyBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:25 and 08:17.
  • Yogini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 11 JulyFollowers 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.