Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 22 May 2052A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:27, sunset 19:09. Yamaganda 07:10 to 08:52. Gulika Kalam 10:35 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 14:01.00061218Moonset 12:42Moonrise 01:28

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 22 May 2052

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:29, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 22 May

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 14:01. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:27
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:10 to 08:52
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:35 to 12:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 14:01
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:42
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:09
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:28 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 11:29 · Navami until 10:26 Thu
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:31, then Purva Bhadrapada until 22:50 Thu
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:14 Thu, then Vishkambha until 00:56 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 11:29 · Taitila until 23:03 · Gara until 10:26 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:09Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 43 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:28Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraAngirasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiWednesday 22 May

Next Ekadashi

  • Apara EkadashiFriday 24 MayBreak the fast on Sunday 26 May after sunrise.
  • Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 25 MayFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.