Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 27 March 2138A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:17, sunset 18:36. Yamaganda 06:17 to 07:50. Gulika Kalam 09:22 to 10:54. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:51. Rahu Kalam 13:59 to 15:31.00061218Moonset 06:21Moonrise 19:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 27 March 2138

Thursday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 22:20, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 March

Rahu Kalam runs 13:59 to 15:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:17
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:17 to 07:50
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:21
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:22 to 10:54
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:51
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:59 to 15:31
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:36
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.19:23

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:17 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 22:20 · Dwitiya until 22:29 Fri
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:46, then Chitra until 23:32 Fri
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:09, then Dhruva until 08:23 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:05 · Kaulava until 22:20 · Taitila until 10:29 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:17The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:36Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise19:23Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraHevilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 5 AprilBreak the fast on Monday 7 Apr after sunrise.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 6 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.