Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 5 June 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:16. Yamaganda 07:07 to 08:51. Gulika Kalam 10:36 to 12:20. Rahu Kalam 12:20 to 14:04.00061218Moonset 16:27Moonrise 03:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 5 June 2013

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 14:51, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 5 June

Rahu Kalam runs 12:20 to 14:04. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:07 to 08:51
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:36 to 12:20
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:20 to 14:04
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:27
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:16
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:38 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 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 14:51 · Trayodashi until 16:48 Thu
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:54, then Bharani until 14:24 Thu
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:42, then Atiganda until 17:18 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 14:51 · Gara until 03:47 Thu · Vanija until 16:48 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:16Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:38Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshWednesday 5 June

Next Ekadashi

  • Nirjala EkadashiWednesday 19 JuneBreak the fast on Friday 21 Jun after sunrise.
  • Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 20 JuneFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.