Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 9 March 2031A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:38, sunset 18:26. Abhijit 12:08 to 12:56. Yamaganda 12:32 to 14:00. Gulika Kalam 15:29 to 16:57. Rahu Kalam 16:57 to 18:26.00061218Moonrise 18:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 9 March 2031

Sunday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 10:00, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holi, Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 9 March

Rahu Kalam runs 16:57 to 18:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:38
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:08 to 12:56
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:32 to 14:00
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:29 to 16:57
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:57 to 18:26
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:26
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:45

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 06:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 10:00 · Pratipada until 09:35 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:41, then Uttara Phalguni until 14:50 Mon
  • YogaDhriti, Shula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:21, then Shula until 05:56 Mon, then Ganda until 04:11 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:00 · Balava until 21:51 · Kaulava until 09:35 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:26Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 48 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:45Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSadharanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • HoliSunday 9 March
  • Full moonSunday 9 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 19 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:26 and 08:50.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.