Monday, March 23, 2026
Daily Panchang
Monday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Panchami till evening, then Shashthi begins. Panchami is a calm day, good for study, music and the arts. The Moon is in Krittika nakshatra till night, then Rohini. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is formed on this day, an auspicious time for new work. Abhijit Muhurta (12:03 to 12:52) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (07:53 to 09:24). The Moon is in Vrishabha rashi and the Sun in Meena.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
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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Shukla Panchami
from Previous day 21:17 till 18:38
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then
Shukla Shashthi
18:38 - Next day 16:08
Panchami: a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
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Monday
Monday, ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Krittika
from Previous day 22:42 till 20:49
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then
Rohini
20:49 - Next day 19:04
Mixed nakshatra: energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Vishkambha
from Previous day 15:41 till 12:22
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then
Priti
12:22 - Next day 09:07
An inauspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Bava
from Previous day 21:17 till 07:57
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then
Balava
07:57 - 18:38
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then
Kaulava
18:38 - Next day 05:22
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.
Shukla Panchami ยท Mon
Mar 23
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 32m| 06:2107:53 | ||
| 07:5309:24 | ||
| 09:2410:56 | ||
| 10:5612:27 | ||
| 12:2713:59 | ||
| 13:5915:31 | ||
| 15:3117:02 | ||
| 17:0218:34 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 28m| 18:3420:02 | ||
| 20:0221:30 | ||
| 21:3022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:55 | ||
| 01:5503:24 | ||
| 03:2404:52 | ||
| 04:5206:20 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 32m| 06:2107:53 | ||
| 07:5309:24 | ||
| 09:2410:56 | ||
| 10:5612:27 | ||
| 12:2713:59 | ||
| 13:5915:31 | ||
| 15:3117:02 | ||
| 17:0218:34 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 28m| 18:3420:02 | ||
| 20:0221:30 | ||
| 21:3022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:55 | ||
| 01:5503:24 | ||
| 03:2404:52 | ||
| 04:5206:20 |
| 04:47-05:34 | ||
| 12:03-12:52 | ||
| 18:37-20:05 | ||
| 07:53-09:24 | ||
| 10:56-12:27 | ||
| 13:59-15:31 | ||
| 09:46-11:14 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 1m| 06:2107:22 | ||
| 07:2208:23 | ||
| 08:2309:24 | ||
| 09:2410:25 | ||
| 10:2511:26 | ||
| 11:2612:27 | ||
| 12:2713:28 | ||
| 13:2814:29 | ||
| 14:2915:31 | ||
| 15:3116:32 | ||
| 16:3217:33 | ||
| 17:3318:34 |
Night hours
12ยท59 min| 18:3419:32 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 04:2305:21 | ||
| 05:2106:20 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on March 23, 2026?
- On March 23, 2026, Shukla Panchami lasts till 18:38, then Shukla Shashthi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on March 23, 2026?
- The nakshatra is Krittika and the yoga is Vishkambha.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 23, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset is at 18:34.
- When is Rahu Kaal on March 23, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 07:53 to 09:24. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



