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.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Shashthi
Prev day18:38Same day16:08
Shukla Saptami
Same day16:08Next day13:50
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Rohini
Prev day20:49Same day19:04
Mrigashira
Same day19:04Next day17:32
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Priti
Prev day12:20Same day09:06
Ayushman
Same day09:06Next day06:01
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Taitila
Same day05:22Same day16:08
Gar
Same day16:08Next day02:57
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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| 06:2007:52 | ||
| 07:5209:24 | ||
| 09:2410:55 | ||
| 10:5512:27 | ||
| 12:2713:59 | ||
| 13:5915:31 | ||
| 15:3117:02 | ||
| 17:0218:34 |
Night periods
8·1h 28m| 18:3420:02 | ||
| 20:0221:30 | ||
| 21:3022:58 | ||
| 22:5800:27 | ||
| 00:2701:55 | ||
| 01:5503:23 | ||
| 03:2304:51 | ||
| 04:5106:19 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 32m| 06:2007:52 | ||
| 07:5209:24 | ||
| 09:2410:55 | ||
| 10:5512:27 | ||
| 12:2713:59 | ||
| 13:5915:31 | ||
| 15:3117:02 | ||
| 17:0218:34 |
Night periods
8·1h 28m| 18:3420:02 | ||
| 20:0221:30 | ||
| 21:3022:58 | ||
| 22:5800:27 | ||
| 00:2701:55 | ||
| 01:5503:23 | ||
| 03:2304:51 | ||
| 04:5106:19 |
| 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| 06:2007:21 | ||
| 07:2108:23 | ||
| 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
12·59 min| 18:3419:33 | ||
| 19:3320:32 | ||
| 20:3221:30 | ||
| 21:3022:29 | ||
| 22:2923:28 | ||
| 23:2800:27 | ||
| 00:2701:25 | ||
| 01:2502:24 | ||
| 02:2403:23 | ||
| 03:2304:22 | ||
| 04:2205:20 | ||
| 05:2006:19 |
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.

