Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 22 July 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:37, sunset 19:18. Yamaganda 07:19 to 09:02. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 14:10.00061218Moonset 23:03Moonrise 10:59

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 22 July 2015

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 18:06, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 22 July

Rahu Kalam runs 12:27 to 14:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:37
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:19 to 09:02
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:27
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:59
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 14:10
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:18
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:03

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:37 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 18:06 · Saptami until 20:30 Thu
  • NakshatraHastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:17 Thu
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:37 Thu, then Siddha until 02:31 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 18:06 · Gara until 07:21 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:37The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:18Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:03Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:59Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiWednesday 22 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiMonday 27 JulyBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:55 and 08:23.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.