Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 23 July 2070A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:38, sunset 19:17. Yamaganda 07:20 to 09:03. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:28. Rahu Kalam 12:28 to 14:10.00061218Moonrise 19:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 23 July 2070

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 12:33, then Pratipada.

Observed today Guru Purnima, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 23 July

Rahu Kalam runs 12:28 to 14:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:38
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:20 to 09:03
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:28
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:28 to 14:10
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:09
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:17

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 12:33 · Pratipada until 13:35 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:20, then Shravana until 21:54 Thu
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:01, then Priti until 14:51 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 12:33 · Balava until 01:07 Thu · Kaulava until 13:35 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:17Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 40 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:09Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Guru PurnimaWednesday 23 July
  • Full moonWednesday 23 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamika EkadashiSaturday 2 AugustBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:32 and 08:25.
  • Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 3 AugustFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.