Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 19 March 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:26, sunset 18:32. Rahu Kalam 07:57 to 09:28. Yamaganda 10:58 to 12:29. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:30.00061218Moonset 04:45Moonrise 15:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 19 March 2046

Monday is Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 01:52 Tue, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 19 March

Rahu Kalam runs 07:57 to 09:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:26
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:57 to 09:28
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:58 to 12:29
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:53
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:30
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:32
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:45 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:26 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 01:52 Tue · Trayodashi until 22:26 Tue
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:39 Tue, then Magha until 00:58 Wed
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:11 Tue, then Dhriti until 21:13 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:26 · Balava until 01:52 Tue · Kaulava until 12:11 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:26The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:32Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise15:16Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 19 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiMonday 2 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:10 and 08:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.