Thursday, March 20, 2025
Daily Panchang
Thursday, Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Shashthi till early morning the next day, then Saptami begins. Shashthi is a day of strength, good for finishing hard tasks. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra till night, then Jyeshtha. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is formed on this day, an auspicious time for new work. Abhijit Muhurta (12:04 to 12:53) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (13:59 to 15:30). The Moon is in Vrishchika rashi and the Sun in Meena.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Phalguna
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Krishna Shashthi
from 00:37 till Next day 02:45
Shashthi: a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Thursday
Thursday, ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaPhalgunaPurnimantaChaitra
Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Anuradha
from Previous day 20:50 till 23:31
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then
Jyeshtha
23:31 - Next day 01:45
Soft nakshatra: favours gentle activities such as music, friendship and healing.
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Vajra
from Previous day 17:37 till 18:19
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then
Siddhi
18:19 - Next day 18:41
An inauspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Gar
from 00:37 till 13:44
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then
Vanij
13:44 - Next day 02:45
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Shashthi ยท Thu
Mar 20
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 31m| 06:2507:56 | ||
| 07:5609:26 | ||
| 09:2610:57 | ||
| 10:5712:28 | ||
| 12:2813:59 | ||
| 13:5915:30 | ||
| 15:3017:01 | ||
| 17:0118:32 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 29m| 18:3220:01 | ||
| 20:0121:30 | ||
| 21:3022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:28 | ||
| 00:2801:57 | ||
| 01:5703:26 | ||
| 03:2604:55 | ||
| 04:5506:24 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 31m| 06:2507:56 | ||
| 07:5609:26 | ||
| 09:2610:57 | ||
| 10:5712:28 | ||
| 12:2813:59 | ||
| 13:5915:30 | ||
| 15:3017:01 | ||
| 17:0118:32 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 29m| 18:3220:01 | ||
| 20:0121:30 | ||
| 21:3022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:28 | ||
| 00:2801:57 | ||
| 01:5703:26 | ||
| 03:2604:55 | ||
| 04:5506:24 |
| 04:50-05:37 | ||
| 12:04-12:53 | ||
| 11:57-13:44 | ||
| 13:59-15:30 | ||
| 06:25-07:56 | ||
| 09:26-10:57 | ||
| 05:39-07:23 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 1m| 06:2507:25 | ||
| 07:2508:26 | ||
| 08:2609:26 | ||
| 09:2610:27 | ||
| 10:2711:28 | ||
| 11:2812:28 | ||
| 12:2813:29 | ||
| 13:2914:30 | ||
| 14:3015:30 | ||
| 15:3016:31 | ||
| 16:3117:31 | ||
| 17:3118:32 |
Night hours
12ยท59 min| 18:3219:31 | ||
| 19:3120:31 | ||
| 20:3121:30 | ||
| 21:3022:29 | ||
| 22:2923:28 | ||
| 23:2800:28 | ||
| 00:2801:27 | ||
| 01:2702:26 | ||
| 02:2603:26 | ||
| 03:2604:25 | ||
| 04:2505:24 | ||
| 05:2406:24 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on March 20, 2025?
- On March 20, 2025, Krishna Shashthi lasts till 02:45 on 21 Mar, then Krishna Saptami begins.
- What is the nakshatra on March 20, 2025?
- The nakshatra is Anuradha and the yoga is Vajra.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 20, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset is at 18:32.
- When is Rahu Kaal on March 20, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 13:59 to 15:30. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.
