Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 13 March 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:34, sunset 18:28. Yamaganda 06:34 to 08:03. Gulika Kalam 09:32 to 11:02. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:55. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:30.00061218Moonset 04:49Moonrise 15:40

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 13 March 2014

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 17:33, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 13 March

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:30. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:34
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:34 to 08:03
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:32 to 11:02
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:55
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:30
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:40
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:28
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:49 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:34 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 17:33 · Trayodashi until 19:37 Fri
  • NakshatraAshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:59 Fri
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:41, then Sukarma until 15:16 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 17:33 · Kaulava until 06:37 Fri

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 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:49Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise15:40Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshThursday 13 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiThursday 27 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 06:17 and 07:51.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.