Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 17 March 1984A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:29, sunset 18:31. Gulika Kalam 06:29 to 07:59. Rahu Kalam 09:29 to 11:00. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:54. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:30.00061218Moonset 06:34Moonrise 18:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 17 March 1984

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 15:40, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holi, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 17 March

Rahu Kalam runs 09:29 to 11:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:29
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:29 to 07:59
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:34
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:29 to 11:00
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:54
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:31
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:34

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 15:40 · Pratipada until 11:53 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:04 Sun, then Hasta until 23:13 Sun
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:22 Sun, then Vriddhi until 21:12 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:40 · Balava until 01:45 Sun · Kaulava until 11:53 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:31Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 2 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:34Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRudhirodgariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • HoliSaturday 17 March
  • Full moonSaturday 17 March
  • Purnima fastSaturday 17 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 28 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:15 and 08:43.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.