Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 20 March 2042A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 18:32. Yamaganda 06:25 to 07:56. Gulika Kalam 09:27 to 10:58. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:53. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:31.00061218Moonset 17:05Moonrise 06:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 20 March 2042

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 02:40 Fri, then Amavasya.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 20 March

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:31. 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.06:25 to 07:56
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:27 to 10:58
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:53
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:00 to 15:31
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:05
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:32
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:12 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 02:40 Fri · Amavasya until 22:53 Fri
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:27, then Purva Bhadrapada until 17:28 Fri
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:58, then Shubha until 12:43 Fri
  • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:32 · Shakuni until 02:40 Fri · Chatushpada until 12:47 Fri

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
  • Moonset17:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:12Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraDurmatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriThursday 20 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiTuesday 1 AprilBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:11 and 08:40.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.