Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 18 March 2120A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:27, sunset 18:31. Rahu Kalam 07:58 to 09:28. Yamaganda 10:59 to 12:29. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:53. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:30.00061218Moonset 07:47Moonrise 21:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 18 March 2120

Monday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 14:05, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 18 March

Rahu Kalam runs 07:58 to 09:28. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:27
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:47
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:58 to 09:28
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:59 to 12:29
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:53
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:31
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:35

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 14:05 · Chaturthi until 13:15 Tue
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:54, then Swati until 10:47 Tue
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:38, then Vyaghata until 10:51 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:05 · Bava until 01:43 Tue · Balava until 13:15 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:31Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 4 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:35Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 18 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiMonday 25 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 06:19 and 08:45.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.