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Haridwar Panchang for Tuesday, 3 March 2026

This day is Holika Dahan (Kamuni Punnami). Panchang for Haridwar, Tuesday, 3 March 2026: Purnima tithi until 5:13 pm, Magha nakshatra, Sukarma yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 3:23 pm to 4:50 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:06 pm to 12:52 pm. Sunrise 6:41 am, sunset 6:17 pm.

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Tuesday, 3 March 2026, Haridwar

Calculated for Haridwar, Uttarakhand at 29.946° N, 78.164° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 3 Mar 2026 in Haridwar?

The Panchang on 3 Mar 2026 in Haridwar is Purnima tithi, Magha nakshatra, Sukarma yoga and Bava karana, on Mangalavara.

Tithi
Purnima until 5:13 pm
Vara (weekday)
Mangalavara, Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha until 7:35 am
Yoga
Sukarma until 10:27 am
Karana
Bava until 5:13 pm
Sunrise and sunset
6:41 am and 6:17 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 6:17 pm, moonset 6:29 am
Lunar month
Phalguna, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the north

Festivals and special days

Holika Dahan (Kamuni Punnami). Bonfire in the evening. Holi colours are played the next day. In 2026 it is observed on 3 March because of the lunar eclipse. Deity: Lord Vishnu (Narasimha) and Prahlada.

Purnima. Good for Satyanarayana vratam, charity and temple visits.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 3 Mar 2026 in Haridwar?

Rahu Kaal on 3 Mar 2026 in Haridwar is from 3:23 pm to 4:50 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 9:00 am to 9:47 amDurmuhurtam
  • 9:35 am to 11:02 amYamaganda
  • 12:29 pm to 1:56 pmGulika Kalam
  • 3:23 pm to 4:50 pmRahu Kaal
  • 11:14 pm to 12:04 amDurmuhurtam (night)

What is the shubh muhurat on 3 Mar 2026 in Haridwar?

Abhijit muhurta, 12:06 pm to 12:52 pm, is the most widely used good time on 3 Mar 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 11:02 am to 12:29 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 12:06 pm to 12:52 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Gulika Kalam
  • 5:01 am to 5:50 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 3 Mar 2026 in Haridwar?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

6:41 am6:17 pm6:40 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:41 am to 8:08 amRogAvoid
8:08 am to 9:35 amUdvegAvoid
9:35 am to 11:02 amCharWeak
11:02 am to 12:29 pmLabhGood
12:29 pm to 1:56 pmAmritGood
1:56 pm to 3:23 pmKaalAvoid
3:23 pm to 4:50 pmShubhGood
4:50 pm to 6:17 pmRogAvoid
6:17 pm to 7:50 pm (night)KaalAvoid
7:50 pm to 9:23 pm (night)LabhGood
9:23 pm to 10:56 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
10:56 pm to 12:28 am (night)ShubhGood
12:28 am to 2:01 am (night)AmritGood
2:01 am to 3:34 am (night)CharWeak
3:34 am to 5:07 am (night)RogAvoid
5:07 am to 6:40 am (night)KaalAvoid

Which god to worship on 3 Mar 2026, and what is the lucky colour?

Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy, and the lucky colour is red.

God of the day

Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy

Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.

Lucky colour

Red

Coral and deep orange also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 3 Mar 2026?

Good to do

  • Hanuman Chalisa or Subrahmanya puja
  • Repaying old debts, considered lucky today
  • Property and land matters, linked with Mangala

Better to avoid

  • Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
  • Taking new loans or lending money
  • Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)

Panchang and festivals in Haridwar

Haridwar follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar, and many visitors time their Ganga snan by the Panchang, especially on Purnima, Amavasya and Sankranti.

Well-known temples: Har Ki Pauri (Brahma Kund), Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple, Maya Devi Temple.

The Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri is held every evening at sunset, the Kanwar Yatra brings pilgrims in Shravana, and Haridwar hosts the Kumbh and Ardh Kumbh Melas.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.