Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Shashthi until 16:08, after which Saptami runs until 13:50 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Rohini until 19:04, then Mrigashira until 17:32 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Priti until 09:06, then Ayushman until 06:01 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 16:08) to Gar (until 02:57 (tomorrow)) and then to Vanij (until 13:50 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:31 to 17:02. The Moon transits Taurus rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Shashthi
Prev day 18:38 Same day 16:08
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Shukla Saptami
Same day 16:08 Next day 13:50
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Chaitra · Vaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Rohini
Prev day 20:49 Same day 19:04
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Mrigashira
Same day 19:04 Next day 17:32
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Priti
Prev day 12:20 Same day 09:06
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Ayushman
Same day 09:06 Next day 06:01
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
Same day 05:22 Same day 16:08
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Gar
Same day 16:08 Next day 02:57
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 Shashthi · Tue
Mar 24
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 32m| 06:20 07:52 | ||
| 07:52 09:24 | ||
| 09:24 10:55 | ||
| 10:55 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 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:55 | ||
| 01:55 03:23 | ||
| 03:23 04:51 | ||
| 04:51 06:19 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 32m| 06:20 07:52 | ||
| 07:52 09:24 | ||
| 09:24 10:55 | ||
| 10:55 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 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:55 | ||
| 01:55 03:23 | ||
| 03:23 04:51 | ||
| 04:51 06:19 |
| 04:46 → 05:33 | ||
| 12:03 → 12:52 | ||
| 16:06 → 17:35 | ||
| 15:31 → 17:02 | ||
| 09:24 → 10:55 | ||
| 12:27 → 13:59 | ||
| 11:39 → 13:08 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 1m| 06:20 07:21 | ||
| 07:21 08:23 | ||
| 08:23 09:24 | ||
| 09:24 10:25 | ||
| 10:25 11:26 | ||
| 11:26 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 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 20:32 | ||
| 20:32 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:28 | ||
| 23:28 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:25 | ||
| 01:25 02:24 | ||
| 02:24 03:23 | ||
| 03:23 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:20 | ||
| 05:20 06:19 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 24, 2026?
- The tithi on March 24, 2026 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on March 24, 2026?
- Rohini nakshatra is active, with Priti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 24, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset is at 18:34.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 24, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:31–17:02. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.