Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 8 March 2010A 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 15:29.00061218Moonset 11:53Moonrise 02:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 8 March 2010

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 09:54, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

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. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:53
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:56
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:29
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:23 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

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
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 09:54 · Navami until 11:47 Tue
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:54, then Mula until 13:20 Tue
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:48 Tue, then Vyatipata until 05:30 Wed
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:54 · Taitila until 22:46 · Gara until 11:47 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
  • Moonset11:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

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
  • SamvatsaraVirodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiMonday 8 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiThursday 11 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 06:35 and 08:57.
All festivals this year

Make my free kundli

These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.