Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 8 March 1993A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:39, sunset 18:25. Rahu Kalam 08:07 to 09:36. Yamaganda 11:04 to 12:32. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:29.00061218Moonrise 18:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 8 March 1993

Monday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 15:16, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holi, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 8 March

Rahu Kalam runs 08:07 to 09:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:39 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:39
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:07 to 09:36
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:04 to 12:32
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:56
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:29
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  7. 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.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:39 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 15:16 · Pratipada until 11:19 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:19, then Uttara Phalguni until 16:11 Tue
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:06, then Shula until 08:40 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:16 · Balava until 01:17 Tue · Kaulava until 11:19 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:39The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 46 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • 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
  • SamvatsaraAngirasaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • HoliMonday 8 March
  • Full moonMonday 8 March
  • Purnima fastMonday 8 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiThursday 18 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 13:42 and 18:31.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.