Saturday, March 22, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Ashtami until 05:23 (tomorrow), after which Navami runs until 05:38 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mula until 03:23 (tomorrow), then Purva Ashadha until 04:17 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyatipata until 18:35, then Variyan until 17:57 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 16:59) to Kaulava (until 05:23 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 17:37 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:25 to 10:56. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Ashtami
Same day 04:24 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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Chaitra · Vaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Mula · Pada 1
Same day 01:45 Next day 03:23
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Vyatipata
Prev day 18:40 Same day 18:35
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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 Same day 16:59
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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| 06:22 07:54 | ||
| 07:54 09:25 | ||
| 09:25 10:56 | ||
| 10:56 12:28 | ||
| 12:28 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:30 | ||
| 15:30 17:02 | ||
| 17:02 18:33 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 29m| 18:33 20:02 | ||
| 20:02 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:56 | ||
| 01:56 03:24 | ||
| 03:24 04:53 | ||
| 04:53 06:21 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 31m| 06:22 07:54 | ||
| 07:54 09:25 | ||
| 09:25 10:56 | ||
| 10:56 12:28 | ||
| 12:28 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:30 | ||
| 15:30 17:02 | ||
| 17:02 18:33 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 29m| 18:33 20:02 | ||
| 20:02 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:56 | ||
| 01:56 03:24 | ||
| 03:24 04:53 | ||
| 04:53 06:21 |
| 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| 06:22 07:23 | ||
| 07:23 08:24 | ||
| 08:24 09:25 | ||
| 09:25 10:26 | ||
| 10:26 11:27 | ||
| 11:27 12:28 | ||
| 12:28 13:29 | ||
| 13:29 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:30 | ||
| 15:30 16:31 | ||
| 16:31 17:32 | ||
| 17:32 18:33 |
Night hours
12 · 59 min| 18:33 19:32 | ||
| 19:32 20:31 | ||
| 20:31 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:28 | ||
| 23:28 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:26 | ||
| 01:26 02:25 | ||
| 02:25 03:24 | ||
| 03:24 04:23 | ||
| 04:23 05:22 | ||
| 05:22 06:21 |
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.