Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 19 March 2139A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:27, sunset 18:31. Yamaganda 06:27 to 07:58. Gulika Kalam 09:28 to 10:59. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:53. Rahu Kalam 14:00 to 15:30.00061218Moonset 07:59Moonrise 21:53

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 19 March 2139

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi all day.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 19 March

Rahu Kalam runs 14:00 to 15:30. Avoid new starts then.

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

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

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthiThe fourth lunar day of the waning MoonChaturthi until 07:24 Fri
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:54 Fri, then Vishakha until 06:41 Sat
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:10 Fri, then Harshana until 05:04 Sat
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 18:38 · Balava until 07:24 Fri

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 5 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:53Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 19 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiThursday 26 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 08:24 and 08:45.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 27 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.