Shukla Panchami
until · then Shashthi
- Type
- Purna
- Deity
- Naga
- Paksha
- Shukla
Monday, 23 March 2026 — IST Vedic time Chaitra māsa · Shukla paksha
No major festival — Shukla Panchami · Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Sthira (Anandadi)
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Panchami
until · then Shashthi
Krittika
until · then Rohini
Vishkambha
until · then Priti
Bava
until · then Balava
Somavara
Surya (Sun)
Meena · PiscesSun in Uttara Bhadrapada (pada 2)
Chandra (Moon)
Vrishabha · TaurusWaxing crescent
20.1% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionEast
Travel remedy
Consume milk before travel
Panchaka rahitaNot active
Special yogas: Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Sthira (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrischika, Dhanu, Meena
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Tula
Brahma Muhurat
–
Pratah Sandhya
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Vijaya Muhurta
–
Amrit Kalam
–
Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Rahu Kalam
–
Varjyam
–
Yamaganda
–
Dur Muhurtam
–
Gulikai Kalam
–
Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 02 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 04 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 06 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 01 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 02 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 04 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 08 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Meena (Pisces) | 8° 11′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p2 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Vrishabha (Taurus) | 1° 28′ | Krittika p2 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 14° 30′ | Shatabhisha p3 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Meena (Pisces) | 26° 22′ | Revati p3 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 21° 52′ | Purva Bhadrapada p1 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 21° 05′ | Punarvasu p1 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 10° 11′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p3 | Direct |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 13° 38′ | Shatabhisha p3 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 13° 38′ | Purva Phalguni p1 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Monday, 23 March 2026
Tamil calendar
Panguni9(பங்குனி)
2056 · Vishvavasu
Telugu calendar
Chaitra(చైత్రం)
1948 · Parabhava
Kannada calendar
Chaitra(ಚೈತ್ರ)
1948 · Parabhava
Malayalam calendar
Meenam9(മീനം)
1201
Bengali calendar
Choitro8(চৈত্র)
1432
Gujarati calendar
Chaitra(ચૈત્ર)
2082 · Pingala
Marathi calendar
Chaitra(चैत्र)
1948 · Parabhava
Odia calendar
Chaitra9(ଚୈତ୍ର)
1432
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.