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Thu 26 Mar · Chaitra Shukla Ashtami

Calculated for Delhi

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Tithi at sunrise · Delhi

Thursday, 26 March 2026

  • Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
  • First quarter · 53% lit

Chaitra Shukla Ashtami

Shukla paksha

Ashtami runs until 11:48 AM, then Navami begins.

Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset6:35 PM
Moonrise11:54 AM
Moonset1:40 AM

Month: Chaitra · Day: Guruvaar

Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:48 AM, then Navami
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 4:18 PM, then Punarvasu
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:31 AM, Friday 27 March, then Atiganda
Karana
Bava
until 11:48 AM, then Balava

Calculated for Delhi

Festivals and vrats on this day

Favourable times

Abhijit muhurat12:03 PM to 12:51 PM

Shubh
6:19 AM to 7:50 AM
Labh
12:28 PM to 1:59 PM
Amrit
2:00 PM to 3:31 PM
Shubh
5:04 PM to 6:35 PM

Times traditionally avoided

Rahu kaal2:00 PM to 3:31 PM

Yamaganda
6:19 AM to 7:50 AM
Gulika kaal
9:23 AM to 10:54 AM
Sunrise and sunset
6:19 AM and 6:35 PM

Choghadiya

Day choghadiya

6:19 AM to 6:35 PM

  • ShubhFavourable6:19 AM to 7:50 AM
  • RogAvoided7:51 AM to 9:22 AM
  • UdvegAvoided9:23 AM to 10:54 AM
  • CharaNeutral10:55 AM to 12:27 PM
  • LabhFavourable12:28 PM to 1:59 PM
  • AmritFavourable2:00 PM to 3:31 PM
  • KaalAvoided3:32 PM to 5:03 PM
  • ShubhFavourable5:04 PM to 6:35 PM

Night choghadiya

6:36 PM to 6:17 AM, Friday 27 March

  • AmritFavourable6:36 PM to 8:03 PM
  • CharaNeutral8:04 PM to 9:31 PM
  • RogAvoided9:32 PM to 10:58 PM
  • KaalAvoided10:59 PM to 12:26 AM, Friday 27 March
  • LabhFavourable12:27 AM to 1:54 AM, Friday 27 March
  • UdvegAvoided1:55 AM to 3:21 AM, Friday 27 March
  • ShubhFavourable3:22 AM to 4:49 AM, Friday 27 March
  • AmritFavourable4:50 AM to 6:17 AM, Friday 27 March

Dates are for Delhi unless you choose a city. Some regions and traditions keep certain days a day earlier or later. Where we know of another date, it is shown below; your family or temple calendar is the best guide.

Updated 16 November 2026