Saturday, March 7, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Chaturthi until 19:17, after which Panchami runs until 21:11 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 11:15, then Swati until 13:31 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 06:51, then Dhruva until 07:02 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 19:17) to Kaulava (until 08:11 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 21:11 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:36 to 11:04. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Phalguna
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Chaturthi
Prev day17:53Same day19:17
Krishna Panchami
Same day19:17Next day21:11
Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
- AmantaPhalgunaPurnimantaChaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Chitra
Prev day09:29Same day11:15
Swati
Same day11:15Next day13:31
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
Vriddhi
Prev day07:04Same day06:51
Dhruva
Same day06:51Next day07:02
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Balava
Same day06:31Same day19:17
Kaulava
Same day19:17Next day08:11
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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 Chaturthi · Sat
Mar 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:4008:08 | ||
| 08:0809:36 | ||
| 09:3611:04 | ||
| 11:0412:32 | ||
| 12:3214:00 | ||
| 14:0015:28 | ||
| 15:2816:56 | ||
| 16:5618:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 18:2419:56 | ||
| 19:5621:28 | ||
| 21:2823:00 | ||
| 23:0000:31 | ||
| 00:3102:03 | ||
| 02:0303:35 | ||
| 03:3505:07 | ||
| 05:0706:39 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:4008:08 | ||
| 08:0809:36 | ||
| 09:3611:04 | ||
| 11:0412:32 | ||
| 12:3214:00 | ||
| 14:0015:28 | ||
| 15:2816:56 | ||
| 16:5618:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 18:2419:56 | ||
| 19:5621:28 | ||
| 21:2823:00 | ||
| 23:0000:31 | ||
| 00:3102:03 | ||
| 02:0303:35 | ||
| 03:3505:07 | ||
| 05:0706:39 |
| 05:01→05:51 | ||
| 12:08→12:55 | ||
| 04:22→06:05 | ||
| 09:36→11:04 | ||
| 14:00→15:28 | ||
| 06:40→08:08 | ||
| 18:04→19:47 |
Daytime hours
12·59 min| 06:4007:38 | ||
| 07:3808:37 | ||
| 08:3709:36 | ||
| 09:3610:34 | ||
| 10:3411:33 | ||
| 11:3312:32 | ||
| 12:3213:31 | ||
| 13:3114:29 | ||
| 14:2915:28 | ||
| 15:2816:27 | ||
| 16:2717:25 | ||
| 17:2518:24 |
Night hours
12·1h 1m| 18:2419:25 | ||
| 19:2520:27 | ||
| 20:2721:28 | ||
| 21:2822:29 | ||
| 22:2923:30 | ||
| 23:3000:31 | ||
| 00:3101:33 | ||
| 01:3302:34 | ||
| 02:3403:35 | ||
| 03:3504:36 | ||
| 04:3605:37 | ||
| 05:3706:39 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 7, 2026?
- The tithi on March 7, 2026 is Krishna Chaturthi.
- What nakshatra is active on March 7, 2026?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset is at 18:24.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:36–11:04. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

