Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 March 2054A 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 00:55Moonrise 11:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 March 2054

Monday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 19:38, then Ashtami.

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. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:00 to 12:30
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:05
  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.00:55 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

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
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 19:38 · Ashtami until 17:58 Tue
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:41, then Mrigashira until 14:47 Tue
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:47, then Ayushman until 16:17 Tue
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:19 · Vanija until 19:38 · Vishti until 06:51 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
  • Moonset00:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise11:05Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShrimukhaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 20 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:25 and 07:43.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.