Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 20 March 2025A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 18:32. Yamaganda 06:25 to 07:56. Gulika Kalam 09:27 to 10:58. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:53. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:31.00061218Moonset 09:31Moonrise 00:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 20 March 2025

Thursday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 02:46 Fri, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 20 March

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:25
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:25 to 07:56
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:27 to 10:58
    4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:31
    5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:53
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:31
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:32
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:08 Fri

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
    • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 02:46 Fri · Saptami until 04:24 Sat
    • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:32, then Jyeshtha until 01:46 Sat
    • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:20, then Siddhi until 18:41 Fri
    • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 13:45 · Vanija until 02:46 Fri · Vishti until 15:39 Fri

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:25The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:32Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 7 min of daylight
    • Moonset09:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise00:08Upper 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
    • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
    • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraKrodhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • shashthiThursday 20 March

    Next Ekadashi

    • Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 25 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:41 and 18:35.
    • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 26 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.