Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 12 March 2012A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:34, sunset 18:28. Rahu Kalam 08:03 to 09:33. Yamaganda 11:02 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:55. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:29.00061218Moonset 09:01Moonrise 23:01

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 12 March 2012

Monday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 00:00 Tue, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 March

Rahu Kalam runs 08:03 to 09:33. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:34
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:03 to 09:33
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:01
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:02 to 12:31
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:55
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:29
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:28
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:01

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:34 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 00:00 Tue · Shashthi until 21:38 Tue
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:51, then Vishakha until 07:58 Tue
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:09, then Harshana until 14:57 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 13:19 · Taitila until 00:00 Tue · Gara until 10:46 Tue

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
  • Moonset09:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

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
  • SamvatsaraKharaThe 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

  • Papmochani EkadashiSunday 18 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 06:27 and 08:51.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.