Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 18 March 2129A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:28, sunset 18:31. Gulika Kalam 07:58 to 09:28. Rahu Kalam 10:59 to 12:29. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:53. Yamaganda 15:30 to 17:01.00061218Moonset 16:31Moonrise 05:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 18 March 2129

Friday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 18:36, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 18 March

Rahu Kalam runs 10:59 to 12:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:28
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:58 to 09:28
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:59 to 12:29
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:53
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.15:30 to 17:01
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:31
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:31
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:45 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 18:36 · Chaturdashi until 15:47 Sat
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:53, then Shatabhisha until 13:49 Sat
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:38, then Sadhya until 14:09 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayGara until 08:02 · Vanija until 18:36 · Vishti until 05:10 Sat · Shakuni until 15:47 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:31Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 4 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:45Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriFriday 18 March
  • PradoshFriday 18 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiThursday 31 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 06:12 and 08:40.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.