Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 5 March 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:42, sunset 18:23. Rahu Kalam 08:10 to 09:38. Yamaganda 11:05 to 12:33. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 14:01 to 15:28.00061218Moonset 08:57Moonrise 21:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 5 March 2018

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 00:40 Tue, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 5 March

Rahu Kalam runs 08:10 to 09:38. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:42
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:10 to 09:38
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:57
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:05 to 12:33
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:56
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:01 to 15:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:23
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:49

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:42 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 00:40 Tue · Panchami until 00:57 Wed
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:18, then Swati until 21:04 Tue
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:50, then Dhruva until 17:45 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 12:48 · Balava until 00:40 Tue · Kaulava until 12:43 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:42The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:23Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:49Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiMonday 5 March
  • Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 5 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 13 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:33 and 08:55.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.