Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 28 March 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:17, sunset 18:37. Gulika Kalam 07:49 to 09:22. Rahu Kalam 10:54 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:51. Yamaganda 15:32 to 17:04.00061218Moonset 07:36Moonrise 21:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 28 March 1986

Friday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 00:12 Sat, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 March

Rahu Kalam runs 10:54 to 12:27. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:17
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:36
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:49 to 09:22
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:54 to 12:27
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:51
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:32 to 17:04
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:37
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:13

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 00:12 Sat · Chaturthi until 21:20 Sat
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:59, then Vishakha until 21:53 Sat
  • YogaVyaghata, Harshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:26, then Harshana until 03:54 Sat, then Vajra until 00:26 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:39 · Vishti until 00:12 Sat · Bava until 10:45 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:17The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:37Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:36Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 5 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:07 and 08:37.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.