Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 20 March 2076A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 18:33. Gulika Kalam 07:55 to 09:26. Rahu Kalam 10:58 to 12:29. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:53. Yamaganda 15:31 to 17:02.00061218Moonset 06:24Moonrise 18:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 20 March 2076

Friday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 22:08, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holika Dahan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 20 March

Rahu Kalam runs 10:58 to 12:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:24
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:55 to 09:26
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:58 to 12:29
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:53
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:31 to 17:02
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:19
  8. SunsetNight hours follow.18:33

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 22:08 · Pratipada until 22:47 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:41 Sat, then Hasta until 06:47 Sun
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:22 Sat, then Vriddhi until 23:45 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:39 · Bava until 22:08 · Balava until 10:31 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:33Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 8 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:19Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Holika DahanFriday 20 March
  • Full moonFriday 20 March
  • Purnima fastFriday 20 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 31 MarchBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:11 and 07:02.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.