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Saturday, 21 March 2026

Chaitra · Shukla paksha · Vikram Samvat 2083 Calculated

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Sunrise 7:18 amDaySunset 7:31 pm
Tithi at sunriseShukla TritiyaFrom 20 Mar, 17:01 to 21 Mar, 14:26, then Chaturthi
NakshatraAshwini20 Mar, 16:57 → 21 Mar, 15:07
Moon8% illuminatedMoon–Sun elongation 32.0°
Sunrise07:18Sunset19:31Moonrise08:14Moonset23:13

Across the day

Sunrise 07:18 → next sunrise 07:16

At 07:16An ordinary hour
TithiChaturthi
NakshatraBharani

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Five limbs · पञ्च अङ्ग

The five limbs of the day

१VaraShanivara (Saturday)
२TithiShukla Tritiya→ 14:26
३NakshatraAshwini→ 15:07
४YogaIndra→ 09:31
५KaranaGara→ 14:26
Yamaganda14:56–16:28Gulika kaal07:18–08:50Month (amanta)Chaitra

March 2026

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Toronto
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2026

  1. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Purnima: 2 Mar, 07:26 GMT-5 → 3 Mar, 06:37 GMT-5
  2. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 2 Mar, 07:26 GMT-5 → 3 Mar, 06:37 GMT-5
  3. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 04:49 to 08:17 (peak 06:33). Sutak from 19:49: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 3 Mar, 04:49 GMT-5 → 3 Mar, 08:17 GMT-5 · sutak from 2 Mar, 19:49 GMT-5
  4. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 2 Mar, 07:26 GMT-5 → 3 Mar, 06:37 GMT-5
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 6 Mar, 07:23 GMT-5 → 7 Mar, 08:47 GMT-5
  6. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 13 Mar, 22:41 GMT-4 → 14 Mar, 23:46 GMT-4
  7. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 15:32 GMT-4
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Mar, 00:11 GMT-4 → 16 Mar, 23:53 GMT-4
  9. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 16 Mar, 23:53 GMT-4 → 17 Mar, 22:55 GMT-4
  10. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Amavasya: 17 Mar, 22:55 GMT-4 → 18 Mar, 21:24 GMT-4
  11. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 18 Mar, 21:24 GMT-4 → 19 Mar, 19:22 GMT-4
  12. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 18 Mar, 21:24 GMT-4 → 19 Mar, 19:22 GMT-4
  13. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  14. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 25 Mar · Shukla Navami: 26 Mar, 02:19 GMT-4 → 27 Mar, 00:37 GMT-4
  15. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 27 Mar, 23:16 GMT-4 → 28 Mar, 22:16 GMT-4
  16. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 29 Mar, 21:40 GMT-4 → 30 Mar, 21:26 GMT-4
  17. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 29 Mar, 21:40 GMT-4 → 30 Mar, 21:26 GMT-4

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