Sunday, March 29, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 07:46, after which Dwadashi runs until 07:10 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashlesha until 14:37, then Magha until 14:47 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhriti until 18:18, then Shula until 16:50 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 07:46) to Bava (until 19:25) and then to Balava (until 07:10 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:04 to 18:37. The Moon transits Cancer 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
Kamada Ekadashi
Prev day08:46Same day07:46
Shukla Dwadashi
Same day07:46Next day07:10
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Ashlesha
Prev day14:49Same day14:37
Magha
Same day14:37Next day14:47
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Dhriti
Prev day20:04Same day18:18
Shula
Same day18:18Next day16:50
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Prev day20:13Same day07:46
Bava
Same day07:46Same day19:25
Balava
Same day19:25Next day07:10
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.
Shukla Ekadashi · Sun
Mar 29
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 33m| 06:1507:47 | ||
| 07:4709:20 | ||
| 09:2010:53 | ||
| 10:5312:26 | ||
| 12:2613:58 | ||
| 13:5815:31 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 01:5203:19 | ||
| 03:1904:46 | ||
| 04:4606:13 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 33m| 06:1507:47 | ||
| 07:4709:20 | ||
| 09:2010:53 | ||
| 10:5312:26 | ||
| 12:2613:58 | ||
| 13:5815:31 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 01:5203:19 | ||
| 03:1904:46 | ||
| 04:4606:13 |
| 04:41→05:28 | ||
| 12:01→12:50 | ||
| 13:02→14:37 | ||
| 17:04→18:37 | ||
| 12:26→13:58 | ||
| 15:31→17:04 | ||
| 03:31→05:06 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 2m| 06:1507:16 | ||
| 07:1608:18 | ||
| 08:1809:20 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 02:2103:19 | ||
| 03:1904:17 | ||
| 04:1705:15 | ||
| 05:1506:13 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 29, 2026?
- The tithi on March 29, 2026 is Shukla Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on March 29, 2026?
- Ashlesha nakshatra is active, with Dhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 29, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset is at 18:37.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 29, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:04–18:37. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

