Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 23 July 2110A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:38, sunset 19:18. Yamaganda 07:20 to 09:03. Gulika Kalam 10:45 to 12:28. Rahu Kalam 12:28 to 14:10.00061218Moonset 23:22Moonrise 11:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 23 July 2110

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 12:44, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

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. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:09
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:28 to 14:10
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:18
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:22

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 12:44 · Saptami until 11:41 Thu
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:25 Thu, then Chitra until 23:51 Thu
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:13, then Siddha until 19:12 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 12:44 · Gara until 00:17 Thu · Vanija until 11:41 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:18Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:22Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:09Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPramodaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiWednesday 23 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiSunday 27 JulyBreak the fast on Monday between 07:33 and 08:23.
  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 28 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.