Friday, March 27, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Navami until 10:07, after which Dashami runs until 08:46 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Punarvasu until 15:23, then Pushya until 14:49 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Atiganda until 22:09, then Sukarma until 20:04 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 10:07) to Taitila (until 21:24) and then to Gar (until 08:46 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:54 to 12:26. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Festivals on this date
Friday, 27 March
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Navami
Prev day11:49Same day10:07
Shukla Dashami
Same day10:07Next day08:46
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
- AmantaChaitraPurnimantaChaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Punarvasu
Prev day16:18Same day15:23
Pushya
Same day15:23Next day14:49
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Atiganda
Same day00:30Same day22:09
Sukarma
Same day22:09Next day20:04
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Kaulava
Prev day22:55Same day10:07
Taitila
Same day10:07Same day21:24
Gar
Same day21:24Next day08:46
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 Navami · Fri
Mar 27
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 32m| 06:1707:49 | ||
| 07:4909:22 | ||
| 09:2210:54 | ||
| 10:5412:26 | ||
| 12:2613:59 | ||
| 13:5915:31 | ||
| 15:3117:03 | ||
| 17:0318:36 |
Night periods
8·1h 27m| 18:3620:03 | ||
| 20:0321:31 | ||
| 21:3122:58 | ||
| 22:5800:26 | ||
| 00:2601:53 | ||
| 01:5303:21 | ||
| 03:2104:48 | ||
| 04:4806:16 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 32m| 06:1707:49 | ||
| 07:4909:22 | ||
| 09:2210:54 | ||
| 10:5412:26 | ||
| 12:2613:59 | ||
| 13:5915:31 | ||
| 15:3117:03 | ||
| 17:0318:36 |
Night periods
8·1h 27m| 18:3620:03 | ||
| 20:0321:31 | ||
| 21:3122:58 | ||
| 22:5800:26 | ||
| 00:2601:53 | ||
| 01:5303:21 | ||
| 03:2104:48 | ||
| 04:4806:16 |
| 04:43→05:30 | ||
| 12:02→12:51 | ||
| 13:05→14:37 | ||
| 10:54→12:26 | ||
| 15:31→17:03 | ||
| 07:49→09:22 | ||
| 03:51→05:23 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 2m| 06:1707:18 | ||
| 07:1808:20 | ||
| 08:2009:22 | ||
| 09:2210:23 | ||
| 10:2311:25 | ||
| 11:2512:26 | ||
| 12:2613:28 | ||
| 13:2814:29 | ||
| 14:2915:31 | ||
| 15:3116:33 | ||
| 16:3317:34 | ||
| 17:3418:36 |
Night hours
12·58 min| 18:3619:34 | ||
| 19:3420:32 | ||
| 20:3221:31 | ||
| 21:3122:29 | ||
| 22:2923:27 | ||
| 23:2700:26 | ||
| 00:2601:24 | ||
| 01:2402:22 | ||
| 02:2203:21 | ||
| 03:2104:19 | ||
| 04:1905:17 | ||
| 05:1706:16 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 27, 2026?
- The tithi on March 27, 2026 is Shukla Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on March 27, 2026?
- Punarvasu nakshatra is active, with Atiganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 18:36.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:54–12:26. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

