Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Daily Panchang
Tuesday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Trayodashi till morning, then Chaturdashi begins. Trayodashi is a lively day, good for celebrations. The Moon is in Purva Phalguni nakshatra till afternoon, then Uttara Phalguni. Abhijit Muhurta (12:00 to 12:50) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (15:32 to 17:05). The Moon is in Simha rashi and the Sun in Meena.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Shukla Trayodashi
from Previous day 07:10 till 06:56
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then
Shukla Chaturdashi
06:56 - Next day 07:06
Trayodashi: a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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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 ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Purva Phalguni
from Previous day 14:48 till 15:20
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then
Uttara Phalguni
15:20 - Next day 16:17
Fierce nakshatra: traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Ganda
from Previous day 16:51 till 15:41
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then
Vriddhi
15:41 - Next day 14:50
An inauspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Taitila
from Previous day 19:00 till 06:56
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then
Gar
06:56 - 18:58
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then
Vanij
18:58 - Next day 07:06
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Trayodashi ยท Tue
Mar 31
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 33m| 06:1207:45 | ||
| 07:4509:19 | ||
| 09:1910:52 | ||
| 10:5212:25 | ||
| 12:2513:58 | ||
| 13:5815:32 | ||
| 15:3217:05 | ||
| 17:0518:38 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 27m| 18:3820:05 | ||
| 20:0521:31 | ||
| 21:3122:58 | ||
| 22:5800:25 | ||
| 00:2501:51 | ||
| 01:5103:18 | ||
| 03:1804:44 | ||
| 04:4406:11 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 33m| 06:1207:45 | ||
| 07:4509:19 | ||
| 09:1910:52 | ||
| 10:5212:25 | ||
| 12:2513:58 | ||
| 13:5815:32 | ||
| 15:3217:05 | ||
| 17:0518:38 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 27m| 18:3820:05 | ||
| 20:0521:31 | ||
| 21:3122:58 | ||
| 22:5800:25 | ||
| 00:2501:51 | ||
| 01:5103:18 | ||
| 03:1804:44 | ||
| 04:4406:11 |
| 04:40-05:26 | ||
| 12:00-12:50 | ||
| 08:48-10:26 | ||
| 15:32-17:05 | ||
| 09:19-10:52 | ||
| 12:25-13:58 | ||
| 22:49-00:29 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 2m| 06:1207:14 | ||
| 07:1408:16 | ||
| 08:1609:19 | ||
| 09:1910:21 | ||
| 10:2111:23 | ||
| 11:2312:25 | ||
| 12:2513:27 | ||
| 13:2714:29 | ||
| 14:2915:32 | ||
| 15:3216:34 | ||
| 16:3417:36 | ||
| 17:3618:38 |
Night hours
12ยท58 min| 18:3819:36 | ||
| 19:3620:33 | ||
| 20:3321:31 | ||
| 21:3122:29 | ||
| 22:2923:27 | ||
| 23:2700:25 | ||
| 00:2501:22 | ||
| 01:2202:20 | ||
| 02:2003:18 | ||
| 03:1804:16 | ||
| 04:1605:13 | ||
| 05:1306:11 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on March 31, 2026?
- On March 31, 2026, Shukla Trayodashi lasts till 06:56, then Shukla Chaturdashi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on March 31, 2026?
- The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni and the yoga is Ganda.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 31, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset is at 18:38.
- When is Rahu Kaal on March 31, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 15:32 to 17:05. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.
