Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Navami until 08:04, after which Dashami runs until 06:31 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mula until 15:59, then Purva Ashadha until 14:51 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddhi until 14:07, then Vyatipata until 11:32 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 08:04) to Vanij (until 19:23) and then to Vishti (until 06:31 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:28 to 16:55. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Navami
Prev day 08:49 Same day 08:04
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Krishna Dashami
Same day 08:04 Next day 06:31
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
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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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Phalguna · Chaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Mula
Prev day 16:21 Same day 15:59
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Purva Ashadha
Same day 15:59 Next day 14:51
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Siddhi
Prev day 16:04 Same day 14:07
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Vyatipata
Same day 14:07 Next day 11:32
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 20:33 Same day 08:04
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Vanij
Same day 08:04 Same day 19:23
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Vishti
Same day 19:23 Next day 06:31
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 Navami · Tue
Mar 5
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 28m| 06:41 08:09 | ||
| 08:09 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 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 05:08 | ||
| 05:08 06:40 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 28m| 06:41 08:09 | ||
| 08:09 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 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 05:08 | ||
| 05:08 06:40 |
| 05:03 → 05:52 | ||
| 12:09 → 12:56 | ||
| 09:41 → 11:15 | ||
| 15:28 → 16:55 | ||
| 09:37 → 11:05 | ||
| 12:32 → 14:00 | ||
| 00:13 → 01:48 |
Daytime hours
12 · 58 min| 06:41 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 08:38 | ||
| 08:38 09:37 | ||
| 09:37 10:35 | ||
| 10:35 11:34 | ||
| 11:34 12:32 | ||
| 12:32 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:28 | ||
| 15:28 16:26 | ||
| 16:26 17:25 | ||
| 17:25 18:23 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 1m| 18:23 19:25 | ||
| 19:25 20:26 | ||
| 20:26 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:30 | ||
| 23:30 00:32 | ||
| 00:32 01:33 | ||
| 01:33 02:35 | ||
| 02:35 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 04:37 | ||
| 04:37 05:39 | ||
| 05:39 06:40 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 5, 2024?
- The tithi on March 5, 2024 is Krishna Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on March 5, 2024?
- Mula nakshatra is active, with Siddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 5, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset is at 18:23.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 5, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:28–16:55. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.