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Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Thursday, March 19, 2026

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
6:31 PM
Moonrise
6:24 AM
Moonset
6:58 PM

Panchang Today in New Delhi

Masa
Chaitra
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 6:54 AM
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
till 6:54 AM
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 5:22 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Nagava
till 6:54 AM
Kimstughna
till 5:57 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Shubha
till 4:01 AM
Shukla
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
South
Avoid travel in South direction today

Muhurat Today in New Delhi

⚠️
Rahu Kaal
1:59 PM - 3:30 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:05 PM - 12:53 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:50 AM - 5:38 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:19 PM - 6:43 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
6:26 AM - 7:57 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
⚠️
Gulika Kaal
9:27 AM - 10:58 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
10:28 AM - 11:16 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
3:18 PM - 4:06 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
91 min
15:5717:28
Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 5m
🌑Moon Phase:Amavasya (New Moon)
  • 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.