Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 3 April 2098A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:09, sunset 18:40. Yamaganda 06:09 to 07:43. Gulika Kalam 09:17 to 10:51. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:50. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:32.00061218Moonset 20:17Moonrise 06:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 3 April 2098

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 00:55 Fri, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 3 April

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:32. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:09
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:09 to 07:43
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:55
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:17 to 10:51
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:50
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:32
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:40
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:17

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 00:55 Fri · Tritiya until 00:04 Sat
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:51 Fri, then Bharani until 00:41 Sat
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:19, then Vishkambha until 18:36 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:11 · Kaulava until 00:55 Fri · Taitila until 12:33 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:40Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:55Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKalayuktaThe 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

  • Kamada EkadashiFriday 11 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday 13 Apr after sunrise.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 12 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.