✓ Astronomical calculations for Mumbai · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Mumbai on Sunday, March 08, 2026
Sunrise
6:52 AM
Sunset
6:45 PM
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
9:38 AM
Panchang Today in Mumbai
Masa
Chaitra
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Panchami
Krishna Paksha
till 9:12 PM
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Swati
till 1:32 PM
Vishakha
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Kaulava
till 8:12 AM
Taitila
till 9:12 PM
Garaja
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
till 7:04 AM
Vyaghata
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
West
Avoid travel in West direction today
Muhurat Today in Mumbai
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Rahu Kaal
5:16 PM - 6:45 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
12:25 PM - 1:13 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
5:16 AM - 6:04 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
6:33 PM - 6:57 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
12:49 PM - 2:18 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
3:47 PM - 5:16 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
5:10 PM - 5:58 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
19:46 – 21:32
Vishakha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Mumbai
19.076, 72.8777 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 53m
🌖Moon Phase:Krishna Ardhchandra (Waning Gibbous)
- Strong sea‑breeze most afternoons; evenings stay warm and humid.
- Monsoon (Jun–Sep) can flip conditions within an hour—carry buffers.
- Horizon haze near sunset is common along the west coast.
Cultural Heritage
- Siddhivinayak and ISKCON (Juhu) are devotional anchors; Banganga tank hosts rituals.
- Ganesh Chaturthi visarjans at Girgaon/Chowpatty define the city’s festive rhythm.
- Navratri garba, Gudi Padwa, and Kartik Purnima at Banganga are widely observed.