Panchang for Delhi
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 • बुधवार
Today's Cosmic Insight
AuspiciousToday, under the radiant glow of the Purnima, the fifteenth and final lunar day of the waxing cycle, we stand at a point of culmination and fulfillment. The moon, now full and luminous, casts its gentle light upon the earth, illuminating our paths and emotions. This is a day for gratitude, for acknowledging the blessings in our lives, and for releasing anything that no longer serves our highest purpose. Let the fullness of the moon inspire you to embrace completeness in your own being, allowing all aspects of yourself to shine. As the Moon journeys through the Nakshatra of Jyeshtha, we are presented with an opportunity for introspection and discernment. This asterism, residing in its third pada today, encourages us to delve beneath the surface, to examine our motivations and intentions with honesty and clarity. While Jyeshtha can bring intensity and a need for control, remember to temper this energy with compassion and understanding, both for yourself and others. The Yoga of Sadhya, a union of the Sun and Moon, blesses us with the potential for accomplishment and success. It is a favorable time to initiate endeavors, knowing that the cosmic forces are aligned to support our efforts. The Karana of Bava, active during the primary part of the day, invites us to be adaptable and resourceful. This dynamic energy encourages us to seize opportunities as they arise and to navigate the day's events with flexibility and grace. As Wednesday, ruled by Mercury, the planet of communication and intellect, unfolds, may our minds be sharp and our words be clear. This is a day to engage in thoughtful conversations, to express ourselves with eloquence, and to seek knowledge that expands our understanding of the world. Let the combined influences of Purnima, Jyeshtha, Sadhya, Bava, and Budh-Vara guide you towards a day of insightful awareness and harmonious action, from sunrise at 05:22 AM to sunset at 07:18 PM.
Panchang Elements
Auspicious Times
Inauspicious Times
Current Time Period
Panchang for Delhi on Wednesday, 11 June 2025 shows Krishna Pratipada tithi (Krishna Paksha) with Moola nakshatra in Pada 1. The yoga for this day is Shubha and the karana is Balava. Sunrise occurs at 04:58 AM and sunset at 07:13 PM.
What is Panchang? पंचांग
The word Panchang comes from Sanskrit — Pancha (five) + Anga (limbs). It is the traditional Vedic calendar system that has been used across the Indian subcontinent for thousands of years to track lunar days, stellar positions, and cosmic rhythms. Every day in the Hindu calendar is defined by these five elements working together.
Tithi तिथि
The lunar day — determined by the angular distance between the Sun and Moon. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month, 15 in each paksha (Shukla and Krishna). Each tithi carries its own energy: some are ideal for beginnings, others for completion or rest. Festivals like Ekadashi, Amavasya, and Purnima are all tithi-based.
Nakshatra नक्षत्र
The lunar mansion — the Moon's position among 27 star clusters along the ecliptic. Each nakshatra spans 13°20' of the zodiac and has a ruling deity, planet, and distinct character. Nakshatras are central to muhurat selection, birth chart interpretation, and compatibility matching in Vedic astrology.
Yoga योग
The luni-solar combination — calculated from the sum of the Sun's and Moon's longitudes divided into 27 equal parts. Each yoga has a name and nature (auspicious, neutral, or inauspicious). Yogas like Siddha, Amrita, and Shubha are considered favorable, while Vyaghata and Vajra call for caution.
Karana करण
Half of a tithi — each tithi has two karanas, giving 60 karanas in a lunar month. Of the 11 karana types, 4 are fixed (Shakuni, Chatushpada, Naga, Kimstughna) and 7 are movable. Karanas help fine-tune the auspiciousness of a tithi for specific activities.
Vara वार
The weekday — each vara is ruled by a planet: Ravivara (Sun), Somavara (Moon), Mangalavara (Mars), Budhavara (Mercury), Guruvara (Jupiter), Shukravara (Venus), Shanivara (Saturn). The ruling planet influences the character of the day and which activities are most favored.
Why Check the Panchang Daily?
For centuries, families, priests, and astrologers across India have consulted the Panchang before making any significant decision. It isn't superstition — it's a systematic method of aligning human activity with natural cycles.
Muhurat Selection
Find the most auspicious time for weddings, griha pravesh, mundan, namkaran, and other samskaras. The right muhurat combines a favorable tithi, nakshatra, yoga, and karana while avoiding Rahu Kaal.
Business & Finance
Start a new business, sign contracts, make investments, or open accounts during auspicious tithis and nakshatras. Many Indian businesses still consult the Panchang before major financial decisions.
Festival & Vrat Dates
Hindu festivals follow the lunar calendar — Diwali, Navratri, Karva Chauth, Ekadashi, and Pradosh Vrat dates all come from the Panchang. Accurate tithi calculations ensure you observe these on the correct day.
Daily Puja & Rituals
Know the ruling deity of the day, the appropriate mantras for the current nakshatra, and whether the tithi supports your planned worship. Brahma Muhurat and Abhijit Muhurat are the day's most sacred windows.
Travel & Journeys
Vedic tradition recommends checking the Panchang before long journeys. Certain nakshatras (like Ashwini, Mrigashira, Pushya, Revati) are considered ideal for travel, while Rahu Kaal should be avoided for departures.
Education & Learning
Vidyarambha (beginning of education) and joining a new course or school are traditionally timed using the Panchang. Nakshatras ruled by Mercury and Jupiter are especially valued for intellectual pursuits.
Panchang for Delhi
This Panchang is calculated specifically for Delhi using precise geographic coordinates (32.46°N, -91.49°E). Sunrise in Delhi on this day is at 04:58 AM and sunset at 07:13 PM — all time-dependent elements including tithi end times, Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, Gulika Kaal, Abhijit Muhurat, and Brahma Muhurat are derived from these local sun timings.
Because the Panchang is location-sensitive, the same date can show different tithi or nakshatra transition times in different cities. A tithi that ends at 3:42 PM in Delhi may end at a different time in another city due to the difference in sunrise. This is why it's important to use a Panchang calculated for your specific city rather than a generic national Panchang.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's tithi in Delhi?
The tithi on Wednesday, 11 June 2025 in Delhi is Krishna Pratipada (Krishna Paksha). Tithi determines the nature of the lunar day and is used for festival observance, muhurat timing, and daily planning.
What is today's nakshatra in Delhi?
The nakshatra in Delhi on 11 June 2025 is Moola (Pada 1). Nakshatras are the 27 lunar mansions used in Vedic astrology for muhurat selection, birth chart analysis, and daily planning.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 11 June 2025 in Delhi?
Rahu Kaal in Delhi on 11 June 2025 is from 12:05 to 13:52. Rahu Kaal is a daily inauspicious period lasting approximately 90 minutes, calculated from the local sunrise time. It is considered unfavorable for starting new ventures, signing contracts, or beginning journeys. The timing shifts each day of the week based on a fixed planetary order.
Is 11 June 2025 auspicious for starting new work?
The auspiciousness of any day depends on the combination of all five Panchang elements. On 11 June 2025 in Delhi, the tithi is Krishna Pratipada, the nakshatra is Moola, and the yoga is Shubha. For the best results, plan important activities during Abhijit Muhurat (11:37 – 12:34) and avoid Rahu Kaal (12:05 – 13:52). For a detailed muhurat analysis, use our Muhurat Finder.
How is Panchang different for each city?
The Panchang changes from city to city because all time-based calculations depend on the local sunrise and sunset. Sunrise in a western city like Mumbai occurs later than in an eastern city like Kolkata — this shifts the timing of Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, Gulika Kaal, Brahma Muhurat, Abhijit Muhurat, Choghadiya, and Hora. Even tithi and nakshatra transition times can fall on different sides of midnight, making a tithi "today" in one city but "tomorrow" in another. Always use a Panchang calculated for your specific location.
What is Abhijit Muhurat and when is it ?
Abhijit Muhurat is a universally auspicious period of approximately 48 minutes occurring around midday. It is considered favorable for almost all activities — starting new work, signing documents, travel, and religious ceremonies. In Delhi on 11 June 2025, Abhijit Muhurat falls between 11:37 and 12:34. The word "Abhijit" means "victorious" — it is named after the auspicious nakshatra that rules this time window.