Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 31 March 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:13, sunset 18:38. Gulika Kalam 06:13 to 07:46. Rahu Kalam 09:19 to 10:52. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:50. Yamaganda 13:59 to 15:32.00061218Moonrise 18:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 31 March 2018

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 18:07, then Pratipada.

Observed today Hanuman Jayanti, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 31 March

Rahu Kalam runs 09:19 to 10:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:13
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:13 to 07:46
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:19 to 10:52
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:50
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:59 to 15:32
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:38

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 18:07 · Pratipada until 17:05 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, Hasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:30, then Hasta until 05:56 Sun, then Chitra until 05:52 Mon
  • YogaVriddhi, Dhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:20, then Dhruva until 05:11 Sun, then Vyaghata until 03:26 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 06:48 · Bava until 18:07 · Balava until 05:32 Sun · Kaulava until 17:05 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:38Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 26 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:34Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Hanuman JayantiSaturday 31 March
  • Full moonSaturday 31 March
  • Purnima fastSaturday 31 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiThursday 12 AprilBreak the fast on Friday between 05:59 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.