Panchang for Saturday, 7 March 2026
On Saturday, 7 March 2026, Krishna Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (06:07 AM) in Suva and ends at 01:48 AM, 8 Mar, after which Panchami runs until 03:41 AM, 9 Mar. The Moon is in Chitra nakshatra and the lunar month is Chaitra (Purnimanta) / Phalguna (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)12:24 AM → 01:48 AM, 8 Mar
- Krishna Panchami (पंचमी)01:48 AM, 8 Mar → 03:41 AM, 9 Mar
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 01:48 AM, 8 Mar Krishna Panchami पंचमी till 03:41 AM, 9 Mar |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Chitra चित्रा till 05:45 PM Swati स्वाति until 08:01 PM, 8 Mar |
| Yoga | Vriddhi वृद्धि till 01:22 PM Dhruva ध्रुव until 01:33 PM, 8 Mar |
| Karana | Bava बव till 01:02 PM Balava बालव till 01:48 AM, 8 Mar Kaulava कौलव until 02:41 PM, 8 Mar |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Chaitra Purnimanta Phalguna Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2082 · Shaka 1947 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Moon sign | Tula (Libra) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:07 AM
- Sunset
- 06:28 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:43 PM
- Moonset
- 08:54 AM
Day length 12h 21m · Moon 89% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:31 AM – 05:19 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:52 AM – 12:42 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 09:12 AM – 10:45 AM
- Yamaganda
- 01:50 PM – 03:22 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 06:07 AM – 07:39 AM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Suva: Kumbha for the Sun and Tula for the Moon.
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