Sunday, March 3, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Saptami until 08:45, after which Ashtami runs until 08:49 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Anuradha until 15:54, then Jyeshtha until 16:21 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Harshana until 17:23, then Vajra until 16:04 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 08:45) to Balava (until 20:53) and then to Kaulava (until 08:49 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:55 to 18:22. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Saptami
Prev day 07:54 Same day 08:45
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Krishna Ashtami
Same day 08:45 Next day 08:49
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Phalguna · Chaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Anuradha
Prev day 14:41 Same day 15:54
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Jyeshtha
Same day 15:54 Next day 16:21
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Harshana
Prev day 18:05 Same day 17:23
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Vajra
Same day 17:23 Next day 16:04
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Bava
Prev day 20:25 Same day 08:45
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Balava
Same day 08:45 Same day 20:53
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Kaulava
Same day 20:53 Next day 08:49
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.
Krishna Saptami · Sun
Mar 3
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 27m| 06:43 08:11 | ||
| 08:11 09:38 | ||
| 09:38 11:05 | ||
| 11:05 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:27 | ||
| 15:27 16:55 | ||
| 16:55 18:22 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 33m| 18:22 19:55 | ||
| 19:55 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 23:00 | ||
| 23:00 00:32 | ||
| 00:32 02:05 | ||
| 02:05 03:37 | ||
| 03:37 05:10 | ||
| 05:10 06:42 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 27m| 06:43 08:11 | ||
| 08:11 09:38 | ||
| 09:38 11:05 | ||
| 11:05 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:27 | ||
| 15:27 16:55 | ||
| 16:55 18:22 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 33m| 18:22 19:55 | ||
| 19:55 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 23:00 | ||
| 23:00 00:32 | ||
| 00:32 02:05 | ||
| 02:05 03:37 | ||
| 03:37 05:10 | ||
| 05:10 06:42 |
| 05:04 → 05:54 | ||
| 12:09 → 12:56 | ||
| 04:59 → 06:39 | ||
| 16:55 → 18:22 | ||
| 12:33 → 14:00 | ||
| 15:27 → 16:55 | ||
| 18:54 → 20:34 |
Daytime hours
12 · 58 min| 06:43 07:42 | ||
| 07:42 08:40 | ||
| 08:40 09:38 | ||
| 09:38 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 11:34 | ||
| 11:34 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:27 | ||
| 15:27 16:26 | ||
| 16:26 17:24 | ||
| 17:24 18:22 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 2m| 18:22 19:24 | ||
| 19:24 20:25 | ||
| 20:25 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:30 | ||
| 23:30 00:32 | ||
| 00:32 01:34 | ||
| 01:34 02:36 | ||
| 02:36 03:37 | ||
| 03:37 04:39 | ||
| 04:39 05:41 | ||
| 05:41 06:42 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 3, 2024?
- The tithi on March 3, 2024 is Krishna Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on March 3, 2024?
- Anuradha nakshatra is active, with Harshana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 3, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset is at 18:22.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 3, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:55–18:22. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.