Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 13 March 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:33, sunset 18:29. Gulika Kalam 08:02 to 09:32. Rahu Kalam 11:01 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:07 to 12:55. Yamaganda 15:30 to 16:59.00061218Moonset 09:11Moonrise 22:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 13 March 2020

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 08:51, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 13 March

Rahu Kalam runs 11:01 to 12:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:33 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:33
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:02 to 09:32
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:11
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:01 to 12:31
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:07 to 12:55
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:30 to 16:59
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:29
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:38

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:33 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then Panchami, then ShashthiThe fourth, fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 08:51 · Panchami until 06:17 Sat · Shashthi until 04:26 Sun
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:59, then Vishakha until 12:20 Sat
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:34, then Harshana until 17:37 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:51 · Kaulava until 19:29 · Taitila until 06:17 Sat · Gara until 17:16 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:33The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:29Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 56 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:38Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiFriday 13 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiThursday 19 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 13:42 and 18:32.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 20 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday between 06:24 and 07:56.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.