Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 3 April 2026A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:40. Gulika Kalam 07:43 to 09:17. Rahu Kalam 10:51 to 12:25. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:50. Yamaganda 15:32 to 17:06.00061218Moonset 06:31Moonrise 20:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 3 April 2026

Friday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 08:43, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 3 April

Rahu Kalam runs 10:51 to 12:25. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:09
    2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:31
    3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:43 to 09:17
    4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:51 to 12:25
    5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:50
    6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:32 to 17:06
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:40
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:00

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise
    • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 08:43 · Dwitiya until 10:10 Sat
    • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:25, then Swati until 21:36 Sat
    • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:09, then Harshana until 14:17 Sat
    • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 08:43 · Taitila until 21:23 · Gara until 10:10 Sat

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset18:40Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 31 min of daylight
    • Moonset06:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise20:00Upper 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
    • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
    • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Varuthini EkadashiMonday 13 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:56 and 08:30.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.