Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 15 March 1983A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:32, sunset 18:29. Yamaganda 09:31 to 11:01. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 12:31 to 14:00. Rahu Kalam 15:30 to 17:00.00061218Moonset 19:06Moonrise 07:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 15 March 1983

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 00:01 Wed, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Meena sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 15 March

Rahu Kalam runs 15:30 to 17:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:32
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:05
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:31 to 11:01
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:54
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:31 to 14:00
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.15:30 to 17:00
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:29
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:06

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:32 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 00:01 Wed · Dwitiya until 00:23 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:57 Wed
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:11, then Shukla until 10:32 Wed
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 11:41 · Bava until 00:01 Wed · Balava until 12:15 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:32The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:29Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:05Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDundubhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Meena sankrantiTuesday 15 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 25 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:20 and 08:46.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.