Tirunelveli, Saturday, 21 March 2026
Saturday 21 March 2026 · Panguni 7
The next day, Sunday 22 March · Panguni 8
On Saturday 21 March 2026 in Tirunelveli, the tithi is Shukla Tritiya until 11:57 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 9:24 am to 10:55 am IST. Sunrise 6:23 am, sunset 6:30 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Tritiya
until 11:57 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Ashwini
until 12:38 am Sunday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Indra
until 7:01 pm
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 1:15 pm; then Gara until 11:57 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
9:24 am – 10:55 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
1:57 pm – 3:28 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
6:23 am – 7:54 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
7:45 am – 8:45 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
Gowri Nalla Neram
10:45 am – 11:45 am
9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Saturday, 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 Saturday the day starts with Kaal.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:23 am – 7:54 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:54 am – 9:24 am | Shubh | good |
| 9:24 am – 10:55 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 10:55 am – 12:26 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:26 pm – 1:57 pm | Char | neutral |
| 1:57 pm – 3:28 pm | Labh | good |
| 3:28 pm – 4:59 pm | Amrit | good |
| 4:59 pm – 6:30 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 pm – 7:59 pm | Labh | good |
| 7:59 pm – 9:28 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:28 pm – 10:57 pm | Shubh | good |
| 10:57 pm – 12:26 am | Amrit | good |
| 12:26 am – 1:55 am | Char | neutral |
| 1:55 am – 3:24 am | Rog | avoid |
| 3:24 am – 4:53 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:53 am – 6:22 am | Labh | 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
12:02 pm – 12:50 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 7:56 am, moonset 8:34 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: Saturn on a Saturday.
| 6:23 am – 7:23 am | Saturn |
| 7:23 am – 8:24 am | Jupiter |
| 8:24 am – 9:24 am | Mars |
| 9:24 am – 10:25 am | Sun |
| 10:25 am – 11:26 am | Venus |
| 11:26 am – 12:26 pm | Mercury |
| 12:26 pm – 1:27 pm | Moon |
| 1:27 pm – 2:27 pm | Saturn |
| 2:27 pm – 3:28 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:28 pm – 4:29 pm | Mars |
| 4:29 pm – 5:29 pm | Sun |
| 5:29 pm – 6:30 pm | Venus |
| 6:30 pm – 7:29 pm | Mercury |
| 7:29 pm – 8:29 pm | Moon |
| 8:29 pm – 9:28 pm | Saturn |
| 9:28 pm – 10:27 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:27 pm – 11:27 pm | Mars |
| 11:27 pm – 12:26 am | Sun |
| 12:26 am – 1:25 am | Venus |
| 1:25 am – 2:25 am | Mercury |
| 2:25 am – 3:24 am | Moon |
| 3:24 am – 4:23 am | Saturn |
| 4:23 am – 5:23 am | Jupiter |
| 5:23 am – 6:22 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 7 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 1:15 pm, yoga at 7:01 pm, tithi and karana at 11:57 pm, nakshatra at 12:38 am Sunday.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:24 am in Tirunelveli.
Questions
What is the tithi in Tirunelveli on 21 March 2026?
Shukla Tritiya, until 11:57 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:23 am in Tirunelveli).
When is Rahu Kalam in Tirunelveli on 21 March 2026?
9:24 am to 10:55 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:57 pm to 3:28 pm and Gulikai 6:23 am to 7:54 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Tirunelveli on 21 March 2026?
During daylight: Shubh 7:54 am to 9:24 am, Labh 1:57 pm to 3:28 pm, Amrit 3:28 pm to 4:59 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:02 pm to 12:50 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Tirunelveli on 21 March 2026?
Moonrise is at 7:56 am.
Tamil Day Sheet, Saturday 21 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).