18 Mar 2026 Spiritual Guidance Trusted Information

The date is based on the position of the moon and the sun and plays an important role in determining auspicious and inauspicious works.

Sunrise & Sunset
Sunrise: 06:27 AM
Sunset: 18:31 PM
Tithi
Chaturdashi (Krishna paksha)
Start at: 09:23 am, 17 Mar 26 End at: 08:25 am, 18 Mar 26
Amavasya (Krishna paksha)
Start at: 08:25 am, 18 Mar 26 End at: 05:22 pm, 17 Apr 26
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Tithi Q&A
Q.1. What is a Tithi?

Answer: Tithi is calculated from the position of the Moon and the Sun. It is a lunar day, which changes based on the phases of the Moon (Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha).

Q.2. How many Tithi are there in a month?

Answer: There are 30 Tithi in a lunar month – 15 of Shukla Paksha and 15 of Krishna Paksha.

Q.3. Why is Tithi important?

Answer: Every Tithi has its own special significance and quality. Auspicious works, Puja, fasting, marriage etc. are done only after seeing the correct Tithi.

Q.4. Which Tithi are considered auspicious?

Answer: Dwitiya, Tritiya, Panchami, Saptami, Dashami, Ekadashi, Dwadashi and Trayodashi are considered auspicious for many works.

Q.5. How is today's date determined?

Answer: Today's date is determined based on the angular difference between the Sun and the Moon.

Q.6. Does the date remain the same throughout the day?

Answer: No, the date can change at any time during the day, therefore the time of the date change is given in the almanac.

Q.7. What is the date used for?

Answer: The date is used for determining fasts, prayers, and religious and traditional ceremonies.

Q.8. क्या यह जानकारी केवल सामान्य मार्गदर्शन के लिए है ?

उत्तर:हाँ, यह जानकारी पारंपरिक पंचांग और खगोलीय गणनाओं पर आधारित सामान्य मार्गदर्शन के लिए दी गई है।

Q.9. क्या यह जानकारी सभी के लिए समान होती है?/h6>

उत्तर:यह जानकारी सामान्य संदर्भ के लिए होती है, व्यक्तिगत परिणाम अलग हो सकते हैं।