Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 5 March 2106A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:43, sunset 18:23. Gulika Kalam 08:10 to 09:38. Rahu Kalam 11:05 to 12:33. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:56. Yamaganda 15:28 to 16:56.00061218Moonset 18:06Moonrise 06:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 5 March 2106

Friday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 00:48 Sat, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 5 March

Rahu Kalam runs 11:05 to 12:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:43 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:43
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:10 to 09:38
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:05 to 12:33
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:56
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:28 to 16:56
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:23
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:38 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 00:48 Sat · Pratipada until 00:10 Sun
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:45 Sat, then Purva Bhadrapada until 01:44 Sun
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:34 Sat, then Sadhya until 00:52 Sun
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 12:57 · Naga until 00:48 Sat · Kimstughna until 12:32 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:43The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:23Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 41 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 5 March
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 5 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiMonday 15 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:43 and 18:29.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 16 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.