Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 20 March 2030A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 18:32. Yamaganda 07:56 to 09:27. Gulika Kalam 10:58 to 12:29. Rahu Kalam 12:29 to 14:00.00061218Moonrise 19:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 20 March 2030

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 20:30, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Holi

Times forNew Delhi · 20 March

Rahu Kalam runs 12:29 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:25
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:56 to 09:27
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:58 to 12:29
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:29 to 14:00
  5. SunsetNight hours follow.18:32
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:23

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 20:30 · Dwitiya until 17:23 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, Hasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:50, then Hasta until 05:33 Thu, then Chitra until 03:11 Fri
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:17 Thu, then Dhruva until 21:33 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:00 · Kaulava until 20:30 · Taitila until 06:57 Thu

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
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise19:23Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSaumyaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • HoliWednesday 20 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiFriday 29 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:37 and 08:42.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.