Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 23 June 2010A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:24, sunset 19:22. Yamaganda 07:09 to 08:54. Gulika Kalam 10:39 to 12:23. Rahu Kalam 12:23 to 14:08.00061218Moonset 03:13Moonrise 16:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 23 June 2010

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 16:07, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 23 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 08:54
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:39 to 12:23
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:23 to 14:08
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:41
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:22
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:13 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 16:07 · Trayodashi until 15:57 Thu
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:48, then Anuradha until 19:23 Thu
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:35, then Sadhya until 15:26 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:07 · Kaulava until 03:58 Thu · Taitila until 15:57 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
  • Moonset03:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise16:41Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshWednesday 23 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiThursday 8 JulyBreak the fast on Friday between 05:31 and 08:16.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.