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Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Friday, March 13, 2026

Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
6:28 PM
Moonrise
2:44 AM
Moonset
12:53 PM

Panchang Today in New Delhi

Masa
Chaitra
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Navami
Krishna Paksha
till 6:30 AM
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 12:44 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Garaja
till 6:30 AM
Vanija
till 7:25 PM
Vishti
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
till 10:31 AM
Variyana
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
West
Avoid travel in West direction today

Muhurat Today in New Delhi

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Rahu Kaal
11:01 AM - 12:30 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:06 PM - 12:54 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:57 AM - 5:45 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:16 PM - 6:40 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
3:29 PM - 4:58 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
8:02 AM - 9:32 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
8:56 AM - 9:44 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
12:54 PM - 1:42 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
105 min
11:1613:01
Purva Ashadha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 55m
🌘Moon Phase:Krishna Kshaya Chandra (Waning Crescent)
  • Winter mornings can be fog‑prone; visibility improves mid‑morning on clear days.
  • Pre‑monsoon dust and hot 'loo' winds raise afternoon heat in May–June.
  • Largest seasonal daylight swing among major metros; plan dawn/dusk tasks by month.
Cultural Heritage
  • Akshardham, Jhandewalan, and Kalkaji temples are key Hindu landmarks.
  • Navratri garba/dandiya, Ramlila grounds, and Dussehra effigy burnings fill the season.
  • Diwali lights NCR; Chhath Puja ghats along the Yamuna draw large gatherings.