Saturday, March 14, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Dashami until 08:11, after which Ekadashi runs until 09:16 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 04:48 (tomorrow), then Shravana until 05:55 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 10:41, then Parigha until 10:24 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 08:11) to Bava (until 20:49) and then to Balava (until 09:16 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:31 to 11:01. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Phalguna
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Dashami
Prev day06:29Same day08:11
Papamochani Ekadashi
Same day08:11Next day09:16
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Ashadha · Pada 1
Same day03:02Next day04:48
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Variyan
Prev day10:30Same day10:41
Parigha
Same day10:41Next day10:24
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Prev day19:24Same day08:11
Bava
Same day08:11Same day20:49
Balava
Same day20:49Next day09:16
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Dashami · Sat
Mar 14
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 30m| 06:3208:01 | ||
| 08:0109:31 | ||
| 09:3111:01 | ||
| 11:0112:30 | ||
| 12:3014:00 | ||
| 14:0015:29 | ||
| 15:2916:59 | ||
| 16:5918:28 |
Night periods
8·1h 30m| 18:2819:59 | ||
| 19:5921:29 | ||
| 21:2922:59 | ||
| 22:5900:30 | ||
| 00:3002:00 | ||
| 02:0003:30 | ||
| 03:3005:00 | ||
| 05:0006:31 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 30m| 06:3208:01 | ||
| 08:0109:31 | ||
| 09:3111:01 | ||
| 11:0112:30 | ||
| 12:3014:00 | ||
| 14:0015:29 | ||
| 15:2916:59 | ||
| 16:5918:28 |
Night periods
8·1h 30m| 18:2819:59 | ||
| 19:5921:29 | ||
| 21:2922:59 | ||
| 22:5900:30 | ||
| 00:3002:00 | ||
| 02:0003:30 | ||
| 03:3005:00 | ||
| 05:0006:31 |
| 04:55→05:44 | ||
| 12:06→12:54 | ||
| 21:56→23:39 | ||
| 09:31→11:01 | ||
| 14:00→15:29 | ||
| 06:32→08:01 | ||
| 11:37→13:20 |
Daytime hours
12·1h| 06:3207:32 | ||
| 07:3208:31 | ||
| 08:3109:31 | ||
| 09:3110:31 | ||
| 10:3111:30 | ||
| 11:3012:30 | ||
| 12:3013:30 | ||
| 13:3014:30 | ||
| 14:3015:29 | ||
| 15:2916:29 | ||
| 16:2917:29 | ||
| 17:2918:28 |
Night hours
12·1h| 18:2819:29 | ||
| 19:2920:29 | ||
| 20:2921:29 | ||
| 21:2922:29 | ||
| 22:2923:29 | ||
| 23:2900:30 | ||
| 00:3001:30 | ||
| 01:3002:30 | ||
| 02:3003:30 | ||
| 03:3004:30 | ||
| 04:3005:30 | ||
| 05:3006:31 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 14, 2026?
- The tithi on March 14, 2026 is Krishna Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on March 14, 2026?
- Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 14, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset is at 18:28.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 14, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:31–11:01. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

