Monday, March 4, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Ashtami until 08:49, after which Navami runs until 08:04 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 16:21, then Mula until 15:59 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vajra until 16:04, then Siddhi until 14:07 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 08:49) to Taitila (until 20:33) and then to Gar (until 08:04 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 08:10 to 09:37. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Ashtami
Prev day 08:45 Same day 08:49
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Krishna Navami
Same day 08:49 Next day 08:04
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Phalguna · Chaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha
Prev day 15:54 Same day 16:21
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Mula
Same day 16:21 Next day 15:59
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Vajra
Prev day 17:23 Same day 16:04
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Siddhi
Same day 16:04 Next day 14:07
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Kaulava
Prev day 20:53 Same day 08:49
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Taitila
Same day 08:49 Same day 20:33
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Gar
Same day 20:33 Next day 08:04
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 Ashtami · Mon
Mar 4
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 28m| 06:42 08:10 | ||
| 08:10 09:37 | ||
| 09:37 11:05 | ||
| 11:05 12:32 | ||
| 12:32 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:28 | ||
| 15:28 16:55 | ||
| 16:55 18:23 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 32m| 18:23 19:55 | ||
| 19:55 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 23:00 | ||
| 23:00 00:32 | ||
| 00:32 02:04 | ||
| 02:04 03:37 | ||
| 03:37 05:09 | ||
| 05:09 06:41 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 28m| 06:42 08:10 | ||
| 08:10 09:37 | ||
| 09:37 11:05 | ||
| 11:05 12:32 | ||
| 12:32 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:28 | ||
| 15:28 16:55 | ||
| 16:55 18:23 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 32m| 18:23 19:55 | ||
| 19:55 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 23:00 | ||
| 23:00 00:32 | ||
| 00:32 02:04 | ||
| 02:04 03:37 | ||
| 03:37 05:09 | ||
| 05:09 06:41 |
| 05:04 → 05:53 | ||
| 12:09 → 12:56 | ||
| 07:23 → 09:01 | ||
| 08:10 → 09:37 | ||
| 11:05 → 12:32 | ||
| 14:00 → 15:28 | ||
| 21:36 → 23:14 |
Daytime hours
12 · 58 min| 06:42 07:41 | ||
| 07:41 08:39 | ||
| 08:39 09:37 | ||
| 09:37 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 11:34 | ||
| 11:34 12:32 | ||
| 12:32 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:28 | ||
| 15:28 16:26 | ||
| 16:26 17:24 | ||
| 17:24 18:23 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 2m| 18:23 19:24 | ||
| 19:24 20:26 | ||
| 20:26 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:30 | ||
| 23:30 00:32 | ||
| 00:32 01:34 | ||
| 01:34 02:35 | ||
| 02:35 03:37 | ||
| 03:37 04:38 | ||
| 04:38 05:40 | ||
| 05:40 06:41 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 4, 2024?
- The tithi on March 4, 2024 is Krishna Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on March 4, 2024?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Vajra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 4, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset is at 18:23.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 4, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:10–09:37. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.