Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 7 March 2024A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:40, sunset 18:25. Yamaganda 06:40 to 08:08. Gulika Kalam 09:36 to 11:04. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:56. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:29.00061218Moonset 14:59Moonrise 05:18

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 7 March 2024

Thursday is Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 01:20 Fri, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 March

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:29. Avoid new starts then.

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

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:40
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:40 to 08:08
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:36 to 11:04
    4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:56
    5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:29
    6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:59
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:18 Fri

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:40 to the next sunrise
    • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 01:20 Fri · Trayodashi until 21:58 Fri
    • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:03, then Shravana until 10:41 Fri
    • YogaVariyan, Parigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:24, then Parigha until 04:46 Fri, then Shiva until 00:46 Sat
    • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:51 · Taitila until 01:20 Fri · Gara until 11:42 Fri

    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
    • Moonset14:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise05:18Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

    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
    • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 7 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 20 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:42 and 18:33.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.