Shastra Panchangam

Dwarka, Monday, 16 March 2026

Monday 16 March 2026

Rahu Kalam8:32 am – 10:02 am
Yamagandam11:33 am – 1:03 pm
Gulikai2:33 pm – 4:03 pm
TithiKrishna Dwadashi until 9:41 am

Pradosham

On Monday 16 March 2026 in Dwarka, the tithi is Krishna Dwadashi until 9:41 am IST; Rahu Kalam is 8:32 am to 10:02 am IST. Sunrise 7:02 am, sunset 7:04 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Dwadashi

until 9:41 am

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Dhanishta

until 6:22 am Tuesday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Shiva

until 9:37 am

Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.

Karana · Taitila

until 9:41 am; then Gara until 9:38 pm

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

8:32 am – 10:02 am

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

11:33 am – 1:03 pm

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

2:33 pm – 4:03 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
7:02 am – 8:32 amAmirdhagood
8:32 am – 10:02 amVishamavoid
10:02 am – 11:33 amRogamavoid
11:33 am – 1:03 pmLaabamgood
1:03 pm – 2:33 pmDhanamgood
2:33 pm – 4:03 pmSugamgood
4:03 pm – 5:34 pmSoramavoid
5:34 pm – 7:04 pmUthigood
Night
7:04 pm – 8:34 pmSugamgood
8:34 pm – 10:03 pmSoramavoid
10:03 pm – 11:33 pmUthigood
11:33 pm – 1:02 amAmirdhagood
1:02 am – 2:32 amVishamavoid
2:32 am – 4:02 amRogamavoid
4:02 am – 5:31 amLaabamgood
5:31 am – 7:01 amDhanamgood

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Monday the first part of the day is Amirdha. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.

Choghadiya

The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Monday the day starts with Amrit.

Day
7:02 am – 8:32 amAmritgood
8:32 am – 10:02 amKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
10:02 am – 11:33 amShubhgood
11:33 am – 1:03 pmRogavoid
1:03 pm – 2:33 pmUdvegavoid
2:33 pm – 4:03 pmCharneutral
4:03 pm – 5:34 pmLabhgood
5:34 pm – 7:04 pmAmritgood
Night
7:04 pm – 8:34 pmCharneutral
8:34 pm – 10:03 pmRogavoid
10:03 pm – 11:33 pmKaalavoid
11:33 pm – 1:02 amLabhgood
1:02 am – 2:32 amUdvegavoid
2:32 am – 4:02 amShubhgood
4:02 am – 5:31 amAmritgood
5:31 am – 7:01 amCharneutral

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

12:39 pm – 1:27 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 5:52 am Tuesday, moonset 4:33 pm.

Hora

Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: the Moon on a Monday.

7:02 am – 8:02 amMoon
8:02 am – 9:02 amSaturn
9:02 am – 10:02 amJupiter
10:02 am – 11:03 amMars
11:03 am – 12:03 pmSun
12:03 pm – 1:03 pmVenus
1:03 pm – 2:03 pmMercury
2:03 pm – 3:03 pmMoon
3:03 pm – 4:03 pmSaturn
4:03 pm – 5:04 pmJupiter
5:04 pm – 6:04 pmMars
6:04 pm – 7:04 pmSun
7:04 pm – 8:04 pmVenus
8:04 pm – 9:03 pmMercury
9:03 pm – 10:03 pmMoon
10:03 pm – 11:03 pmSaturn
11:03 pm – 12:03 amJupiter
12:03 am – 1:02 amMars
1:02 am – 2:02 amSun
2:02 am – 3:02 amVenus
3:02 am – 4:02 amMercury
4:02 am – 5:02 amMoon
5:02 am – 6:01 amSaturn
6:01 am – 7:01 amJupiter

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 2 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 9:37 am, tithi and karana at 9:41 am, karana at 9:38 pm, nakshatra at 6:22 am Tuesday.

On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:32 am in Dwarka.

Questions

What is the tithi in Dwarka on 16 March 2026?

Krishna Dwadashi, until 9:41 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:02 am in Dwarka).

When is Rahu Kalam in Dwarka on 16 March 2026?

8:32 am to 10:02 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:33 am to 1:03 pm and Gulikai 2:33 pm to 4:03 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Dwarka on 16 March 2026?

During daylight: Amrit 7:02 am to 8:32 am, Shubh 10:02 am to 11:33 am, Labh 4:03 pm to 5:34 pm, Amrit 5:34 pm to 7:04 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:39 pm to 1:27 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Dwarka on 16 March 2026?

Moonrise is at 5:52 am on Tuesday 17 March.

Tamil Day Sheet, Monday 16 March 2026, Dwarka

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for Dwarka from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Dwarka local time (IST).