Thursday, March 19, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Amavasya until 06:53, after which Pratipada runs until 04:52 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada until 04:04 (tomorrow), then Revati until 02:27 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shukla until 01:15 (tomorrow), then Brahma until 22:13 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Naga (until 06:53) to Kimstughna (until 17:56) and then to Bava (until 04:52 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:59 to 15:30. The Moon transits Pisces rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Phalguna
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Amavasya
Prev day08:25Same day06:53
Shukla Pratipada
Same day06:53Next day04:52
Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaPhalgunaPurnimantaChaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Bhadrapada · Pada 1
Same day05:20Next day04:04
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Shukla
Same day04:00Next day01:15
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Naga
Prev day19:43Same day06:53
Kimstughna
Same day06:53Same day17:56
Bava
Same day17:56Next day04:52
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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.
Amavasya · Thu
Mar 19
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:2607:57 | ||
| 07:5709:27 | ||
| 09:2710:58 | ||
| 10:5812:29 | ||
| 12:2913:59 | ||
| 13:5915:30 | ||
| 15:3017:01 | ||
| 17:0118:31 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:3120:00 | ||
| 20:0021:30 | ||
| 21:3022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:28 | ||
| 00:2801:57 | ||
| 01:5703:27 | ||
| 03:2704:56 | ||
| 04:5606:25 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:2607:57 | ||
| 07:5709:27 | ||
| 09:2710:58 | ||
| 10:5812:29 | ||
| 12:2913:59 | ||
| 13:5915:30 | ||
| 15:3017:01 | ||
| 17:0118:31 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:3120:00 | ||
| 20:0021:30 | ||
| 21:3022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:28 | ||
| 00:2801:57 | ||
| 01:5703:27 | ||
| 03:2704:56 | ||
| 04:5606:25 |
| 04:51→05:38 | ||
| 12:05→12:53 | ||
| 23:31→01:02 | ||
| 13:59→15:30 | ||
| 06:26→07:57 | ||
| 09:27→10:58 | ||
| 14:26→15:57 |
Daytime hours
12·1h| 06:2607:27 | ||
| 07:2708:27 | ||
| 08:2709:27 | ||
| 09:2710:28 | ||
| 10:2811:28 | ||
| 11:2812:29 | ||
| 12:2913:29 | ||
| 13:2914:30 | ||
| 14:3015:30 | ||
| 15:3016:30 | ||
| 16:3017:31 | ||
| 17:3118:31 |
Night hours
12·59 min| 18:3119:31 | ||
| 19:3120:30 | ||
| 20:3021:30 | ||
| 21:3022:29 | ||
| 22:2923:29 | ||
| 23:2900:28 | ||
| 00:2801:28 | ||
| 01:2802:27 | ||
| 02:2703:27 | ||
| 03:2704:26 | ||
| 04:2605:25 | ||
| 05:2506:25 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 19, 2026?
- The tithi on March 19, 2026 is Amavasya.
- What nakshatra is active on March 19, 2026?
- Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra is active, with Shukla yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 19, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 18:31.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 19, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:59–15:30. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

