Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 4 March 2124A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:43, sunset 18:23. Gulika Kalam 06:43 to 08:10. Rahu Kalam 09:38 to 11:05. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:56. Yamaganda 14:00 to 15:28.00061218Moonset 08:43Moonrise 22:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 4 March 2124

Saturday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 15:21, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 4 March

Rahu Kalam runs 09:38 to 11:05. 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.06:43 to 08:10
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:43
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:38 to 11:05
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:56
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:00 to 15:28
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:23
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:16

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 06:43 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 15:21 · Panchami until 16:05 Sun
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:43, then Swati until 17:02 Sun
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:21, then Dhruva until 17:51 Sun
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 15:21 · Kaulava until 03:37 Sun · Taitila until 16:05 Sun

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 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:16Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiSaturday 4 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 11 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:43 and 18:27.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 12 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 06:34 and 07:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.