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22.3March 2026

Sunday · 22 March 2026
Sun Vaara·Shukla Paksha·Chaitra Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Christchurch
Canterbury, NZ
43°31'56"S  172°38'10"E
GMT+12 · UTC + 13:00
⚠
Bhadra activeVishti Karana · inauspicious 18:07 — 04:47, 23 Mar
i.
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla Paksha
until 04:47
ii.
Nakshatra
AshwiniPada 4
until 08:08
iii.
Yoga
VaidhritiInauspicious
until 23:13
iv.
Karana
Vanija
until 18:07
v.
Vaara
SundaySun Lord
sunrise 07:34

Surya Arc

solar day · 12h 05m
07:34Sunrise19:38Sunset13:36
Arunodaya
05:58
Madhyahna
13:36
Dinmaan
12:05
Pratah Sandhi
06:22

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 11h 56m
11:16Moonrise20:43Moonset~10% illum.
Ratrimaan
11:56
Nishita
01:13
Godhuli
19:36
Illumination
10%
01

Auspicious & Inauspicious

Muhurat overview
The day's auspicious and inauspicious windows — every muhurat in one place.

Shubh Muhurat

auspicious windows
i
Abhijit Muhuratthe day's finest window
13:12 — 14:00
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:59 — 06:47
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
15:37 — 16:25
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
19:36 — 20:02
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
01:13 — 02:01
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
06:22 — 07:34
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
19:38 — 20:50
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
01:48 — 03:17
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
12:05 — 13:36
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
18:08 — 19:38
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
13:36 — 15:07
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
16:37 — 18:08
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
16:58 — 18:27
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
18:07 — 19:00
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
04:37, 23 Mar — 04:47, 23 Mar
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
⊝
Gandamoolaactive
active
⊝
Combust — Mars16.05° from Sun
active
⊝
Combust — Saturn3.12° from Sun
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubha
Current
XV.
Udvega
04:36 — 06:05
Day07:34 → 19:38
1UdvegaSun07:34 — 09:04
2CharaVenus09:04 — 10:35
3LabhaMercury10:35 — 12:05
4AmritaMoon12:05 — 13:36
5KaalaSaturn13:36 — 15:07
6ShubhaJupiter15:07 — 16:37
7RogaMars16:37 — 18:08
8UdvegaSun18:08 — 19:38
Night19:38 → next sunrise
1ShubhaJupiter19:38 — 21:08
2AmritaMoon21:08 — 22:38
3CharaVenus22:38 — 00:07
4RogaMars00:07 — 01:37
5KaalaSaturn01:37 — 03:06
6LabhaMercury03:06 — 04:36
7UdvegaSun04:36 — 06:05
8ShubhaJupiter06:05 — 07:35
03

Hora

Twenty-four planetary lords
Twenty-four horas govern the day from sunrise to sunrise, each with its planetary lord.
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Current Hora
Venus
05:35 — 06:35
iSun07:34
iiVenus08:34
iiiMercury09:34
ivMoon10:35
vSaturn11:35
viJupiter12:36
viiMars13:36
viiiSun14:36
ixVenus15:37
xMercury16:37
xiMoon17:38
xiiSaturn18:38
xiiiJupiter19:38
xivMars20:38
xvSun21:38
xviVenus22:38
xviiMercury23:37
xviiiMoon00:37
xixSaturn01:37
xxJupiter02:36
xxiMars03:36
xxiiSun04:36
xxiiiVenus05:35
xxivMercury06:35
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Christchurch.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
XI.
Kumbha
i♓Meena07:33 — 09:38
ii♈Mesha09:38 — 12:14
iii♉Vrishabha12:14 — 14:42
iv♊Mithuna14:42 — 16:42
v♋Karka16:42 — 18:09
vi♌Simha18:09 — 19:18
vii♍Kanya19:18 — 20:24
viii♎Tula20:24 — 21:42
ix♏Vrishchika21:42 — 23:28
x♐Dhanu23:28 — 01:47
xi♑Makara01:47 — 04:22
xii♒Kumbha04:22 — 06:58
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:33 → 09:38
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Meena · i
09:38 → 12:14
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · ii
12:14 → 14:42
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Vrishabha · iii
14:42 → 16:42
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · iv
16:42 → 18:09
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Karka · v
18:09 → 19:18
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Simha · vi
19:18 → 20:24
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Kanya · vii
20:24 → 21:42
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
West
Disha-Shool
West
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

Rashi-Nakshatra strength
Which rashis and nakshatras the day favours.

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MeshaMithunaKarkaTulaVrishchikaKumbha
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Kanya rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
BharaniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaPurva PhalguniUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
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Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Meena
all day
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 2
Longitude
336°55'15"
336.92° sidereal
Speed
0.993°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Mesha
Mesha
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 4
Speed
14.4915°
per day
Longitude
12°59'06"
12.98° sidereal
Illumination — waxing
10%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Chaturthi
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Shukla
Shukla · waxing
Masa · Purnimanta
Chaitra
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Chaitra
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Vasanta (Spring)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Vasanta (Spring)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Uttarayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Uttarayana
sidereal
10

Samvatsara & Epochs

Vikram, Shaka, Gujarati
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati samvats, Kali Yuga year, ahargana, ayanamsha and Julian Day.
Vikram Samvat
2083
Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Pingala
Kali Yuga Year
5,127
/ 432,000
Kali Ahargana
18,72,656
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'48"
24.230083°
Julian Day
24,61,121
JD
Modified JD
61,121
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
9 Mar
2026
National Civil
Chaitra 1
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,697
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

Upcoming end-times
The next three changes of tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana.

Tithi

now
Shukla Chaturthi
→ 04:47, 23 Mar
next
Shukla Panchami
→ 02:09, 24 Mar
+ 2
Shukla Shashthi
—

Nakshatra

now
Ashwini
→ 08:08, 22 Mar
next
Bharani
→ 06:14, 23 Mar
+ 2
Krittika
—

Yoga

now
Vaidhriti
→ 23:13, 22 Mar
next
Vishkambha
→ 19:53, 23 Mar
+ 2
Priti
—

Karana

now
Vanija
→ 18:07, 22 Mar
next
Vishti
→ 04:47, 23 Mar
+ 2
Bava
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'48"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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