Saturday, March 22, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday, in the Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Ashtami till tomorrow early morning, then Navami begins. Ashtami is an intense day. New ventures are traditionally avoided. The Moon is in Mula nakshatra till tomorrow early morning, then Purva Ashadha. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 12:03 to 12:52, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 09:25 to 10:56. The Moon is in Dhanu rashi and the Sun in Meena.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Phalguna
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Ashtami
Same day 04:24 upto Next day 05:23
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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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
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Mula · Pada 1
Same day 01:45 upto Next day 03:23
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Vyatipata
Prev day 18:40 upto Same day 18:35
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then
Variyan
Same day 18:35 Next day 17:57
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Balava
Same day 04:24 upto Same day 16:59
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then
Kaulava
Same day 16:59 Next day 05:23
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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 Ashtami · Sat
Mar 22
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:2207:54 | ||
| 07:5409:25 | ||
| 09:2510:56 | ||
| 10:5612:28 | ||
| 12:2813:59 | ||
| 13:5915:30 | ||
| 15:3017:02 | ||
| 17:0218:33 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:3320:02 | ||
| 20:0221:30 | ||
| 21:3022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:56 | ||
| 01:5603:24 | ||
| 03:2404:53 | ||
| 04:5306:21 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:2207:54 | ||
| 07:5409:25 | ||
| 09:2510:56 | ||
| 10:5612:28 | ||
| 12:2813:59 | ||
| 13:5915:30 | ||
| 15:3017:02 | ||
| 17:0218:33 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:3320:02 | ||
| 20:0221:30 | ||
| 21:3022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:56 | ||
| 01:5603:24 | ||
| 03:2404:53 | ||
| 04:5306:21 |
| 04:48→05:35 | ||
| 12:03→12:52 | ||
| 20:33→22:15 | ||
| 09:25→10:56 | ||
| 13:59→15:30 | ||
| 06:22→07:54 | ||
| 10:17→12:00 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 1m| 06:2207:23 | ||
| 07:2308:24 | ||
| 08:2409:25 | ||
| 09:2510:26 | ||
| 10:2611:27 | ||
| 11:2712:28 | ||
| 12:2813:29 | ||
| 13:2914:29 | ||
| 14:2915:30 | ||
| 15:3016:31 | ||
| 16:3117:32 | ||
| 17:3218:33 |
Night hours
12·59 min| 18:3319:32 | ||
| 19:3220:31 | ||
| 20:3121:30 | ||
| 21:3022:29 | ||
| 22:2923:28 | ||
| 23:2800:27 | ||
| 00:2701:26 | ||
| 01:2602:25 | ||
| 02:2503:24 | ||
| 03:2404:23 | ||
| 04:2305:22 | ||
| 05:2206:21 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 22, 2025?
- The tithi on March 22, 2025 is Krishna Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on March 22, 2025?
- Mula nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 22, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset is at 18:33.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 22, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:25–10:56. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



