Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 3 March 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:45, sunset 18:22. Gulika Kalam 08:12 to 09:39. Rahu Kalam 11:06 to 12:33. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:57. Yamaganda 15:28 to 16:55.00061218Moonset 22:12Moonrise 08:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 3 March 2006

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 17:08, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 March

Rahu Kalam runs 11:06 to 12:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:45
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:12 to 09:39
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:45
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:06 to 12:33
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:57
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:28 to 16:55
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:22
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:12

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 17:08 · Panchami until 15:14 Sat
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:13 Sat, then Bharani until 03:22 Sun
  • YogaShukla, Brahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:20, then Brahma until 05:22 Sat, then Indra until 02:59 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 17:08 · Bava until 04:06 Sat · Balava until 15:14 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:22Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 38 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:45Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiFriday 3 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 10 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:36 and 08:58.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.