📅 Date & Day

Date: March 12, 2026
Day: thursday (गुरूवार)
Month: Phalguna (फाल्गुन)
Paksha: krishna Paksha (कृष्ण पक्ष)

🕘 Sunrise & Sunset

  • Sunrise: Around 6:21 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Sunset: Around 6:15 PM – 6:37 PM

(Times vary slightly by city but generally fall within this range across India.)

🌙 Tithi (Lunar Day)

  • Navami Tithi (नवमी ति़ि) begins early morning and lasts through most of the day.
    — Ends early next day (March 13).

Meaning: Navami Tithi is auspicious for many traditional and religious activities, including worship, puja, and seeking blessings of the divine.

⭐ Nakshatra (Star/Constellation)

  • Moola Nakshatra: Remains active until around 12:43 AM on March 13.
  • After that, Purva Ashadha Nakshatra begins.

Importance: Nakshatra influences personality and daily energies; Moola is considered intense and transformative, while Purva Ashadha is known for success and determination in tasks.

🧿 Yoga & Karan

  • Yoga: Siddhi (until ~9:58 AM) → Vyatipata (from 9:58 AM onward)
  • Karan: Taitila (most of the day) → Garija later

Yoga/Karan Significance: These are astrological segments that influence the overall energy of the day for spiritual and worldly activities.

⏱️ Inauspicious Timings (Avoid for Important Beginnings)

  • Rahu Kaal: ~1:47 PM – 3:17 PM (time may vary slightly by location)
  • Gulika Kaal: ~9:20 AM – 10:49 AM
  • Yamagandam: ~6:21 AM – 7:51 AM

These periods are generally avoided for starting major works, travelling, or ceremonies.

🌼 Auspicious Timings

  • Abhijit Muhurat: ~11:54 AM – 12:42 PM
  • Amritakalam (Good Time): ~5:41 PM – 7:28 PM

These periods are considered excellent for important rituals, puja, engagements, and decision‑making.

🪔 Astrological Highlights

  • Krishna Paksha Navami: A good tithi for prayers, spiritual discipline, mantra chanting, and seeking inner harmony.
  • Moola Nakshatra: This star is linked with deep transformation, grounding, and discipline.

📘 Meaning & Use of Panchang

The Panchang is a traditional Hindu calendar that provides:

  • Tithi: Lunar date
  • Nakshatra: Star constellation
  • Yoga & Karan: Astrological segments aiding muhurats
  • Auspicious/Inauspicious periods: For planning rituals, ceremonies, business starts, travel, etc.
  • Sunrise/Sunset: Daily solar times

People consult the Panchang to choose auspicious (ज༁भ) times for weddings, festivals, pujas, journeys, contracts, and personal milestones.

🧘 Summary: March 12, 2026

  • Navami tithi in krishna Paksha
  • Active Nakshatra: Moola → Purva Ashadha
  • Auspicious periods: Abhijit, Amritakalam
  • Inauspicious periods: Rahu Kaal, Gulika, Yamagandam
  • Good day for spiritual activities, planned works, and ceremonies (especially during auspicious timings).


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Balasahana Suresh

12/03/2026 10:49 AM