Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 19 July 2017A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:35, sunset 19:19. Yamaganda 07:18 to 09:01. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 14:10.00061218Moonset 15:06Moonrise 02:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 19 July 2017

Wednesday is Kamika Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 07:26, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 13:50 and 19:18.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 July

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

The day runs from sunrise at 05:35 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:35
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:18 to 09:01
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:27
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 14:10
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:06
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:19
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:22 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:35 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then Ekadashi, then DwadashiThe tenth, eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 07:26 · Ekadashi until 04:28 Thu · Dwadashi until 01:13 Fri
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:45, then Rohini until 17:25 Thu
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:16, then Vriddhi until 16:37 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 07:26 · Bava until 17:59 · Balava until 04:28 Thu · Kaulava until 14:52 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:35The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:19Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:22Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kamika EkadashiWednesday 19 JulyBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:50 and 19:18.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 3 AugustBreak the fast on Friday between 05:45 and 08:25.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.