Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 21 March 2099A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 18:33. Gulika Kalam 06:24 to 07:55. Rahu Kalam 09:26 to 10:57. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:53. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:31.00061218Moonset 18:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 21 March 2099

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 04:18 Sun, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 21 March

Rahu Kalam runs 09:26 to 10:57. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:24 to 07:55
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:26 to 10:57
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:53
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:31
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:08
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:33

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 04:18 Sun · Pratipada until 06:38 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:07, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 01:00 Mon
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:53, then Shukla until 17:44 Sun
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 15:03 · Naga until 04:18 Sun · Kimstughna until 17:30 Sun

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 9 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSaturday 21 March
  • Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 21 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiWednesday 1 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:40 and 18:39.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 2 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.