Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 July 2107A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:36, sunset 19:19. Yamaganda 07:19 to 09:02. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:28. Rahu Kalam 12:28 to 14:11.00061218Moonset 19:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 July 2107

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 14:47, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 20 July

Rahu Kalam runs 12:28 to 14:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:36 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:36
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:19 to 09:02
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:45 to 12:28
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:28 to 14:11
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:08
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:19

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:36 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 14:47 · Pratipada until 10:58 Thu
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:13, then Pushya until 14:14 Thu
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:22, then Vajra until 15:09 Thu
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 14:47 · Kimstughna until 00:53 Thu · Bava until 10:58 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:36The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:19Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 44 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

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
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonWednesday 20 July
  • Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 20 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiSaturday 30 JulyBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:42 and 08:24.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.