Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 21 March 2114A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:25, sunset 18:33. Yamaganda 07:56 to 09:27. Gulika Kalam 10:58 to 12:29. Rahu Kalam 12:29 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 06:35Moonrise 18:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 21 March 2114

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 14:49, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holi, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 21 March

Rahu Kalam runs 12:29 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:25
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:35
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:56 to 09:27
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:58 to 12:29
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:29 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:33
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:36

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:25 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 14:49 · Pratipada until 16:10 Thu
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:30 Thu, then Hasta until 02:34 Fri
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 20:48, then Vriddhi until 20:51 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:49 · Balava until 03:26 Thu · Kaulava until 16:10 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:25The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:33Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 8 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:36Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShrimukhaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • HoliWednesday 21 March
  • Full moonWednesday 21 March
  • Purnima fastWednesday 21 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiMonday 2 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:10 and 06:51.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.