Sunday, March 9, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Dashami until 07:45, after which Ekadashi runs until 07:45 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Punarvasu until 23:54, then Pushya until 00:50 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Saubhagya until 14:57, then Shobhana until 13:55 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 07:45) to Vanij (until 19:41) and then to Vishti (until 07:45 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:57 to 18:26. The Moon transits Gemini 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
Shukla Dashami
Prev day08:16Same day07:45
Amalaki Ekadashi
Same day07:45Next day07:45
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaPhalgunaPurnimantaPhalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Punarvasu
Prev day23:28Same day23:54
Pushya
Same day23:54Next day00:50
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Saubhagya
Prev day16:23Same day14:57
Shobhana
Same day14:57Next day13:55
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Gar
Prev day19:57Same day07:45
Vanij
Same day07:45Same day19:41
Vishti
Same day19:41Next day07:45
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.
Shukla Dashami · Sun
Mar 9
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 29m| 06:3708:06 | ||
| 08:0609:34 | ||
| 09:3411:03 | ||
| 11:0312:31 | ||
| 12:3114:00 | ||
| 14:0015:28 | ||
| 15:2816:57 | ||
| 16:5718:26 |
Night periods
8·1h 31m| 18:2619:57 | ||
| 19:5721:28 | ||
| 21:2822:59 | ||
| 22:5900:31 | ||
| 00:3102:02 | ||
| 02:0203:33 | ||
| 03:3305:05 | ||
| 05:0506:36 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 29m| 06:3708:06 | ||
| 08:0609:34 | ||
| 09:3411:03 | ||
| 11:0312:31 | ||
| 12:3114:00 | ||
| 14:0015:28 | ||
| 15:2816:57 | ||
| 16:5718:26 |
Night periods
8·1h 31m| 18:2619:57 | ||
| 19:5721:28 | ||
| 21:2822:59 | ||
| 22:5900:31 | ||
| 00:3102:02 | ||
| 02:0203:33 | ||
| 03:3305:05 | ||
| 05:0506:36 |
| 05:00→05:48 | ||
| 12:08→12:55 | ||
| 21:28→23:05 | ||
| 16:57→18:26 | ||
| 12:31→14:00 | ||
| 15:28→16:57 | ||
| 11:41→13:19 |
Daytime hours
12·59 min| 06:3707:36 | ||
| 07:3608:35 | ||
| 08:3509:34 | ||
| 09:3410:33 | ||
| 10:3311:32 | ||
| 11:3212:31 | ||
| 12:3113:30 | ||
| 13:3014:29 | ||
| 14:2915:28 | ||
| 15:2816:27 | ||
| 16:2717:27 | ||
| 17:2718:26 |
Night hours
12·1h 1m| 18:2619:26 | ||
| 19:2620:27 | ||
| 20:2721:28 | ||
| 21:2822:29 | ||
| 22:2923:30 | ||
| 23:3000:31 | ||
| 00:3101:32 | ||
| 01:3202:33 | ||
| 02:3303:33 | ||
| 03:3304:34 | ||
| 04:3405:35 | ||
| 05:3506:36 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on March 9, 2025?
- The tithi on March 9, 2025 is Shukla Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on March 9, 2025?
- Punarvasu nakshatra is active, with Saubhagya yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on March 9, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset is at 18:26.
- When is Rahu Kalam on March 9, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:57–18:26. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

