Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 8 March 2066A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:39, sunset 18:25. Rahu Kalam 08:07 to 09:35. Yamaganda 11:04 to 12:32. Abhijit 12:08 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:29.00061218Moonset 04:43Moonrise 15:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 8 March 2066

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 05:16 Tue, then Trayodashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 8 March

Rahu Kalam runs 08:07 to 09:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:39 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:39
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:07 to 09:35
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:04 to 12:32
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:08 to 12:56
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:29
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:43 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 06:39 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 05:16 Tue · Trayodashi until 05:37 Wed
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:52 Tue, then Ashlesha until 03:52 Wed
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:05, then Atiganda until 19:28 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 16:50 · Balava until 05:16 Tue · Kaulava until 17:32 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:39The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 47 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise15:06Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe 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

  • Papmochani EkadashiSunday 21 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday 23 Mar after sunrise.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 22 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.