Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 6 March 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:42, sunset 18:24. Yamaganda 06:42 to 08:09. Gulika Kalam 09:37 to 11:05. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:56. Rahu Kalam 14:01 to 15:28.00061218Moonset 21:18Moonrise 08:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 6 March 2003

Thursday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 13:34, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 March

Rahu Kalam runs 14:01 to 15:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:42
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:42 to 08:09
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:34
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:37 to 11:05
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:56
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:01 to 15:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:18

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 13:34 · Chaturthi until 16:08 Fri
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:45, then Ashwini until 21:48 Fri
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:40, then Brahma until 16:35 Fri
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 13:34 · Vanija until 02:49 Fri · Vishti until 16:08 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:24Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:34Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe 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

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 14 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:37 and 08:55.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.