God of the day
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
Pune Panchang for Tuesday, 31 March 2026
This day is Mahavir Jayanti. Panchang for Pune, Tuesday, 31 March 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi until 6:59 am, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Ganda yoga and Taitila karana. Rahu Kaal is 3:43 pm to 5:15 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:14 pm to 1:03 pm. Sunrise 6:29 am, sunset 6:48 pm.
Tuesday, 31 March 2026, Pune
Calculated for Pune, Maharashtra at 18.520° N, 73.857° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 31 Mar 2026 in Pune?
The Panchang on 31 Mar 2026 in Pune is Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Ganda yoga and Taitila karana, on Mangalavara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Trayodashi until 6:59 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Mangalavara, Tuesday
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 3:22 pm
- Yoga
- Ganda until 3:42 pm
- Karana
- Taitila until 6:59 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:29 am and 6:48 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 5:25 pm, moonset 5:12 am
- Lunar month
- Chaitra, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Mahavir Jayanti. Birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the most important Jain festival. Deity: Bhagwan Mahavir.
Pradosham. Visit a Shiva temple around sunset.
Pradosha kaalam is roughly 5:18 pm to 7:48 pm.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 31 Mar 2026 in Pune?
Rahu Kaal on 31 Mar 2026 in Pune is from 3:43 pm to 5:15 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:57 am to 9:46 amDurmuhurtam
- 9:34 am to 11:06 amYamaganda
- 12:38 pm to 2:11 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:43 pm to 5:15 pmRahu Kaal
- 11:28 pm to 12:15 amDurmuhurtam (night)
What is the shubh muhurat on 31 Mar 2026 in Pune?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:14 pm to 1:03 pm, is the most widely used good time on 31 Mar 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 11:06 am to 12:38 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 12:14 pm to 1:03 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Gulika Kalam
- 4:55 am to 5:42 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 31 Mar 2026 in Pune?
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.
6:29 am6:48 pm6:29 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:29 am to 8:02 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 8:02 am to 9:34 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:34 am to 11:06 am | Char | Weak |
| 11:06 am to 12:38 pm | Labh | Good |
| 12:38 pm to 2:11 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 2:11 pm to 3:43 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:43 pm to 5:15 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 5:15 pm to 6:48 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 6:48 pm to 8:15 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 8:15 pm to 9:43 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 9:43 pm to 11:10 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 11:10 pm to 12:38 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 12:38 am to 2:06 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 2:06 am to 3:33 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 3:33 am to 5:01 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 5:01 am to 6:29 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 31 Mar 2026, and what is the lucky colour?
Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy, and the lucky colour is red.
Lucky colour
Red
Coral and deep orange also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 31 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 Pune
Pune follows the Marathi (amanta) calendar.
Well-known temples: Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati, Kasba Ganpati, the city's presiding deity, Parvati Hill temples.
Lokmanya Tilak popularised the public Ganeshotsav in Pune in the 1890s, and before Ashadhi Ekadashi the palkhis of Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Tukaram pass through the city on the way to Pandharpur.
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.