Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 15 March 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:30, sunset 18:30. Yamaganda 06:30 to 08:00. Gulika Kalam 09:30 to 11:00. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:54. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:30.00061218Moonset 20:51Moonrise 08:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 15 March 2040

Thursday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 04:20 Fri, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 15 March

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:30. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:30
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:30 to 08:00
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:00
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:30 to 11:00
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:54
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:30
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:51

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 04:20 Fri · Chaturthi until 04:47 Sat
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:28, then Ashwini until 15:07 Fri
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:29, then Indra until 17:27 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 16:24 · Gara until 04:20 Fri · Vanija until 16:28 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:30Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:00Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSiddharthiThe 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

  • Amalaki EkadashiSaturday 24 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:19 and 08:46.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.