Tirunelveli, Thursday, 5 March 2026
Thursday 5 March 2026 · Maasi 21
The next day, Friday 6 March · Maasi 22
On Thursday 5 March 2026 in Tirunelveli, the tithi is Krishna Dwitiya until 5:04 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm IST. Sunrise 6:31 am, sunset 6:30 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Dwitiya
until 5:04 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Uttara Phalguni
until 8:18 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Shula
until 7:46 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 · Gara
until 5:04 pm; then Vanija until 5:25 am Friday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 5:25 am to 5:54 pm on Friday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:31 am – 8:01 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
9:31 am – 11:01 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
10:45 am – 11:45 am
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Thursday, the same in every Tamil Nadu city.
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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:31 am – 8:01 am | Shubh | good |
| 8:01 am – 9:31 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:31 am – 11:01 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:01 am – 12:31 pm | Char | neutral |
| 12:31 pm – 2:00 pm | Labh | good |
| 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | Amrit | good |
| 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm | Char | neutral |
| 9:30 pm – 11:00 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 11:00 pm – 12:30 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 12:30 am – 2:00 am | Labh | good |
| 2:00 am – 3:30 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:30 am – 5:00 am | Shubh | good |
| 5:00 am – 6:30 am | Amrit | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:07 pm – 12:55 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 8:08 pm, moonset 7:32 am.
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: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:31 am – 7:31 am | Jupiter |
| 7:31 am – 8:31 am | Mars |
| 8:31 am – 9:31 am | Sun |
| 9:31 am – 10:31 am | Venus |
| 10:31 am – 11:31 am | Mercury |
| 11:31 am – 12:31 pm | Moon |
| 12:31 pm – 1:30 pm | Saturn |
| 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm | Mars |
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Sun |
| 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Venus |
| 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Mercury |
| 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Moon |
| 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Saturn |
| 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm | Mars |
| 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm | Sun |
| 11:30 pm – 12:30 am | Venus |
| 12:30 am – 1:30 am | Mercury |
| 1:30 am – 2:30 am | Moon |
| 2:30 am – 3:30 am | Saturn |
| 3:30 am – 4:30 am | Jupiter |
| 4:30 am – 5:30 am | Mars |
| 5:30 am – 6:30 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 7:46 am, nakshatra at 8:18 am, tithi and karana at 5:04 pm, karana at 5:25 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:00 pm in Tirunelveli.
Questions
What is the tithi in Tirunelveli on 5 March 2026?
Krishna Dwitiya, until 5:04 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:31 am in Tirunelveli).
When is Rahu Kalam in Tirunelveli on 5 March 2026?
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:31 am to 8:01 am and Gulikai 9:31 am to 11:01 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Tirunelveli on 5 March 2026?
During daylight: Shubh 6:31 am to 8:01 am, Labh 12:31 pm to 2:00 pm, Shubh 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:07 pm to 12:55 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Tirunelveli on 5 March 2026?
Moonrise is at 8:08 pm.
Tamil Day Sheet, Thursday 5 March 2026, Tirunelveli
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Calculated for Tirunelveli from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Tirunelveli local time (IST).