Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 2 March 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:46, sunset 18:21. Rahu Kalam 08:13 to 09:40. Yamaganda 11:07 to 12:34. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 14:01 to 15:27.00061218Moonset 05:00Moonrise 15:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 2 March 2015

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 16:06, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 2 March

Rahu Kalam runs 08:13 to 09:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:46 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:46
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:13 to 09:40
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:07 to 12:34
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:57
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:01 to 15:27
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:21
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:00 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:46 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 16:06 · Trayodashi until 18:26 Tue
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:33 Tue, then Ashlesha until 05:27 Wed
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:28 Tue, then Atiganda until 07:18 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:06 · Kaulava until 05:14 Tue · Taitila until 18:26 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:46The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:21Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 36 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise15:36Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshMonday 2 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiMonday 16 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:42 and 18:30.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 17 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.