Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 31 July 2052A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:42, sunset 19:12. Yamaganda 07:24 to 09:05. Gulika Kalam 10:46 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 14:09.00061218Moonset 22:37Moonrise 10:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 31 July 2052

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 03:50 Thu, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 31 July

Rahu Kalam runs 12:27 to 14:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:42
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:24 to 09:05
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:41
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:46 to 12:27
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 14:09
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:12
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 03:50 Thu · Saptami until 05:44 Fri
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:01, then Chitra until 23:22 Thu
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:52 Thu, then Sadhya until 01:21 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 15:06 · Taitila until 03:50 Thu · Gara until 16:43 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:12Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:41Upper 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
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAngirasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiWednesday 31 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiTuesday 6 AugustBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:47 and 08:26.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.