Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 7 March 2016A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:40, sunset 18:25. Rahu Kalam 08:08 to 09:36. Yamaganda 11:04 to 12:32. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:29.00061218Moonset 16:40Moonrise 05:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 7 March 2016

Monday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 13:21, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Maha Shivaratri, Maha Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 7 March

Rahu Kalam runs 08:08 to 09:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:40
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:08 to 09:36
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:04 to 12:32
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:56
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:29
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:40
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:55 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 13:21 · Chaturdashi until 10:34 Tue
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:52 Tue, then Shatabhisha until 23:36 Tue
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:18, then Siddha until 16:44 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:21 · Vishti until 00:01 Tue · Shakuni until 10:34 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:40The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 45 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:55Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Maha ShivaratriMonday 7 March
  • Maha ShivaratriMonday 7 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiSaturday 19 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:25 and 08:50.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.