Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 28 March 2116A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:16, sunset 18:37. Gulika Kalam 06:16 to 07:49. Rahu Kalam 09:21 to 10:54. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:51. Yamaganda 13:59 to 15:32.00061218Moonrise 18:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 28 March 2116

Saturday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 21:23, then Pratipada.

Observed today Holika Dahan, Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 28 March

Rahu Kalam runs 09:21 to 10:54. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:16
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.06:16 to 07:49
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:21 to 10:54
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:51
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:59 to 15:32
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:16 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 21:23 · Pratipada until 18:57 Sun
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:56, then Hasta until 15:10 Sun
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:23, then Dhruva until 20:17 Sun
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:46 · Bava until 21:23 · Balava until 08:07 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:16The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:37Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 21 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:25Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraYuvaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Holika DahanSaturday 28 March
  • Full moonSaturday 28 March
  • Purnima fastSaturday 28 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 8 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:40 and 18:43.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.