Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 28 March 2041A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:16, sunset 18:37. Yamaganda 06:16 to 07:48. Gulika Kalam 09:21 to 10:54. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:32.00061218Moonset 14:33Moonrise 04:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 28 March 2041

Thursday is Papmochani Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 19:39, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 06:15 and 08:43.

Times forNew Delhi · 28 March

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:32. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:16
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:16 to 07:48
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:21 to 10:54
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:51
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:32
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:37
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:34 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 19:39 · Dwadashi until 16:30 Fri
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:35, then Dhanishtha until 13:13 Fri
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:10, then Sadhya until 16:25 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:09 · Balava until 19:39 · Kaulava until 06:06 Fri · Taitila until 16:30 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:16The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:37Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:34Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRaudraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Papmochani EkadashiThursday 28 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 06:15 and 08:43.

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiFriday 12 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:58 and 08:31.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.