Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 22 March 2144A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 18:34. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:52. Yamaganda 12:28 to 13:59. Gulika Kalam 15:31 to 17:02. Rahu Kalam 17:02 to 18:34.00061218Moonset 08:08Moonrise 21:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 22 March 2144

Sunday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 09:57, then Chaturthi.

Observed today Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 22 March

Rahu Kalam runs 17:02 to 18:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:23
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:08
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:52
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:28 to 13:59
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:31 to 17:02
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:02 to 18:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:34
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:46

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waning MoonTritiya until 09:57 · Chaturthi until 07:00 Mon
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:50, then Vishakha until 20:58 Mon
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:48, then Harshana until 14:23 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:57 · Bava until 20:25 · Balava until 07:00 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:34Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 11 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:46Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 22 March

Next Ekadashi

  • Papmochani EkadashiSunday 29 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 13:41 and 18:38.
  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 30 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:13 and 06:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.