Saturday, March 23, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 07:18, after which Chaturdashi runs until 09:55 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni until 07:33 (tomorrow), then Uttara Phalguni until 10:37 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shula until 19:33, then Ganda until 20:33 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 07:18) to Gar (until 20:36) and then to Vanij (until 09:55 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:24 to 10:56. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Trayodashi
Prev day 04:44 Same day 07:18
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Shukla Chaturdashi
Same day 07:18 Next day 09:55
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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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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Purva Phalguni · Pada 1
Same day 04:27 Next day 07:33
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Shula
Prev day 18:34 Same day 19:33
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Ganda
Same day 19:33 Next day 20:33
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Taitila
Prev day 18:00 Same day 07:18
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Gar
Same day 07:18 Same day 20:36
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Vanij
Same day 20:36 Next day 09:55
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.
Shukla Trayodashi · Sat
Mar 23
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 32m| 06:21 07:53 | ||
| 07:53 09:24 | ||
| 09:24 10:56 | ||
| 10:56 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:31 | ||
| 15:31 17:02 | ||
| 17:02 18:34 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 28m| 18:34 20:02 | ||
| 20:02 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:55 | ||
| 01:55 03:23 | ||
| 03:23 04:52 | ||
| 04:52 06:20 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 32m| 06:21 07:53 | ||
| 07:53 09:24 | ||
| 09:24 10:56 | ||
| 10:56 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:31 | ||
| 15:31 17:02 | ||
| 17:02 18:34 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 28m| 18:34 20:02 | ||
| 20:02 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:55 | ||
| 01:55 03:23 | ||
| 03:23 04:52 | ||
| 04:52 06:20 |
| 04:47 → 05:34 | ||
| 12:03 → 12:52 | ||
| 00:19 → 02:08 | ||
| 09:24 → 10:56 | ||
| 13:59 → 15:31 | ||
| 06:21 → 07:53 | ||
| 13:29 → 15:17 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 1m| 06:21 07:22 | ||
| 07:22 08:23 | ||
| 08:23 09:24 | ||
| 09:24 10:25 | ||
| 10:25 11:26 | ||
| 11:26 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:30 | ||
| 14:30 15:31 | ||
| 15:31 16:32 | ||
| 16:32 17:33 | ||
| 17:33 18:34 |
Night hours
12 · 59 min| 18:34 19:33 | ||
| 19:33 20:31 | ||
| 20:31 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:28 | ||
| 23:28 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:26 | ||
| 01:26 02:24 | ||
| 02:24 03:23 | ||
| 03:23 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:21 | ||
| 05:21 06:20 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 23, 2024?
- The tithi on March 23, 2024 is Shukla Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on March 23, 2024?
- Purva Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Shula yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 23, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset is at 18:34.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 23, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:24–10:56. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.