Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 28 March 2021A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:16, sunset 18:37. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:51. Yamaganda 12:26 to 13:59. Gulika Kalam 15:32 to 17:04. Rahu Kalam 17:04 to 18:37.00061218Moonrise 18:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 28 March 2021

Sunday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 00:18 Mon, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holika Dahan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 28 March

Rahu Kalam runs 17:04 to 18:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:16
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:51
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:26 to 13:59
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:32 to 17:04
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:04 to 18:37
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 00:18 Mon · Pratipada until 20:55 Mon
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:36, then Hasta until 15:02 Mon
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:49, then Dhruva until 17:53 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 13:55 · Bava until 00:18 Mon · Balava until 10:38 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:16The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:37Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 21 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:16Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Holika DahanSunday 28 March
  • Full moonSunday 28 March
  • Purnima fastSunday 28 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 7 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:40 and 18:43.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.