Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 15 March 2058A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:31, sunset 18:30. Gulika Kalam 08:01 to 09:31. Rahu Kalam 11:00 to 12:30. Abhijit 12:06 to 12:54. Yamaganda 15:30 to 17:00.00061218Moonset 09:36Moonrise 23:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 15 March 2058

Friday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 13:07, then Shashthi.

Observed today Meena sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 15 March

Rahu Kalam runs 11:00 to 12:30. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:31
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:01 to 09:31
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:36
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:00 to 12:30
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:06 to 12:54
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:30 to 17:00
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:30
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:26

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonPanchami until 13:07 · Shashthi until 11:52 Sat
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:29, then Anuradha until 17:51 Sat
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:06, then Vajra until 20:51 Sat
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 13:07 · Gara until 00:32 Sat · Vanija until 11:52 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:30Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 59 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:36Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

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
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Meena sankrantiFriday 15 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 20 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:44 and 08:49.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.