Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 March 2043A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:30, sunset 18:30. Rahu Kalam 08:00 to 09:30. Yamaganda 11:00 to 12:30. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:30.00061218Moonset 00:15Moonrise 09:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 March 2043

Monday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 21:29, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 16 March

Rahu Kalam runs 08:00 to 09:30. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:30
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:00 to 09:30
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:41
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:00 to 12:30
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:54
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:30
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:15 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 21:29 · Saptami until 19:25 Tue
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:36, then Rohini until 14:10 Tue
  • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:52, then Priti until 15:59 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:40 · Taitila until 21:29 · Gara until 08:24 Tue

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 begin12 h 0 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise09:41Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraDundubhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiMonday 16 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiSaturday 21 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:24 and 08:49.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.