Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 24 March 2045A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:20, sunset 18:35. Gulika Kalam 07:52 to 09:24. Rahu Kalam 10:56 to 12:28. Abhijit 12:03 to 12:52. Yamaganda 15:31 to 17:03.00061218Moonset 00:24Moonrise 09:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 24 March 2045

Friday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 21:00, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 24 March

Rahu Kalam runs 10:56 to 12:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:20
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:52 to 09:24
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:39
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:56 to 12:28
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:03 to 12:52
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:31 to 17:03
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:35
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:24 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 21:00 · Saptami until 19:22 Sat
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:28, then Mrigashira until 22:31 Sat
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:36, then Ayushman until 10:15 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:41 · Taitila until 21:00 · Gara until 08:13 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:20The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:35Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 14 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday
  • Moonrise09:39Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiFriday 24 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiWednesday 29 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:14 and 07:38.
All festivals this year

Make my free kundli

These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.