Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 8 March 2077A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:38, sunset 18:26. Rahu Kalam 08:07 to 09:35. Yamaganda 11:04 to 12:32. Abhijit 12:08 to 12:56. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:29.00061218Moonrise 17:17

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 8 March 2077

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 20:45, then Purnima.

Observed today Holika Dahan

Times forNew Delhi · 8 March

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

The day runs from sunrise at 06:38 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:38
  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.17:17
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:38 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 20:45 · Purnima until 23:14 Tue
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:56, then Purva Phalguni until 02:53 Wed
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:41, then Dhriti until 17:32 Tue
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 07:31 · Vanija until 20:45 · Vishti until 09:59 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:38The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:26Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 47 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:17Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraDurmukhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Holika DahanMonday 8 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 20 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:42 and 18:33.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 21 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.