Thursday, March 28, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Tritiya until 18:57, after which Chaturthi runs until 20:21 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 18:37, then Vishakha until 20:35 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Harshana until 23:11, then Vajra until 23:10 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 18:57) to Bava (until 07:42 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 20:21 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:59 to 15:31. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Phalguna
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Tritiya
Prev day17:06Same day18:57
Krishna Chaturthi
Same day18:57Next day20:21
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaPhalgunaPurnimantaChaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Swati
Prev day16:15Same day18:37
Vishakha
Same day18:37Next day20:35
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Harshana
Prev day22:52Same day23:11
Vajra
Same day23:11Next day23:10
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Same day06:04Same day18:57
Bava
Same day18:57Next day07:42
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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.
Krishna Tritiya · Thu
Mar 28
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 33m| 06:1507:48 | ||
| 07:4809:20 | ||
| 09:2010:53 | ||
| 10:5312:26 | ||
| 12:2613:59 | ||
| 13:5915:31 | ||
| 15:3117:04 | ||
| 17:0418:37 |
Night periods
8·1h 27m| 18:3720:04 | ||
| 20:0421:31 | ||
| 21:3122:58 | ||
| 22:5800:25 | ||
| 00:2501:52 | ||
| 01:5203:20 | ||
| 03:2004:47 | ||
| 04:4706:14 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 33m| 06:1507:48 | ||
| 07:4809:20 | ||
| 09:2010:53 | ||
| 10:5312:26 | ||
| 12:2613:59 | ||
| 13:5915:31 | ||
| 15:3117:04 | ||
| 17:0418:37 |
Night periods
8·1h 27m| 18:3720:04 | ||
| 20:0421:31 | ||
| 21:3122:58 | ||
| 22:5800:25 | ||
| 00:2501:52 | ||
| 01:5203:20 | ||
| 03:2004:47 | ||
| 04:4706:14 |
| 04:42→05:29 | ||
| 12:01→12:51 | ||
| 08:57→10:43 | ||
| 13:59→15:31 | ||
| 06:15→07:48 | ||
| 09:20→10:53 | ||
| 22:24→00:10 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 2m| 06:1507:17 | ||
| 07:1708:19 | ||
| 08:1909:20 | ||
| 09:2010:22 | ||
| 10:2211:24 | ||
| 11:2412:26 | ||
| 12:2613:28 | ||
| 13:2814:29 | ||
| 14:2915:31 | ||
| 15:3116:33 | ||
| 16:3317:35 | ||
| 17:3518:37 |
Night hours
12·58 min| 18:3719:35 | ||
| 19:3520:33 | ||
| 20:3321:31 | ||
| 21:3122:29 | ||
| 22:2923:27 | ||
| 23:2700:25 | ||
| 00:2501:23 | ||
| 01:2302:21 | ||
| 02:2103:20 | ||
| 03:2004:18 | ||
| 04:1805:16 | ||
| 05:1606:14 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 28, 2024?
- The tithi on March 28, 2024 is Krishna Tritiya.
- What nakshatra is active on March 28, 2024?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Harshana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 28, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset is at 18:37.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 28, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:59–15:31. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

