Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 13 March 1998A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:34, sunset 18:28. Gulika Kalam 08:03 to 09:32. Rahu Kalam 11:02 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:55. Yamaganda 15:30 to 16:59.00061218Moonset 06:36Moonrise 18:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 13 March 1998

Friday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 10:04, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holi, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 13 March

Rahu Kalam runs 11:02 to 12:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:34 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:34
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:36
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:03 to 09:32
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:02 to 12:31
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:55
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:30 to 16:59
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:28
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:42

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:34 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 10:04 · Pratipada until 12:37 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:14 Sat
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:25, then Ganda until 16:21 Sat
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:04 · Balava until 23:20 · Kaulava until 12:37 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:34The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:28Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 54 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:36Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:42Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • HoliFriday 13 March
  • Full moonFriday 13 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 24 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:20 and 08:46.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.