17 March 2026 (Tuesday) – Telugu Panchangam, Tithi and Festivals
17 March 2026 falls on a Tuesday, day 76 of the year. In the Telugu panchangam (computed for Hyderabad, IST; the same dates hold across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) it is Bahula Trayodasi up to 9:23 AM, then Bahula Chaturdasi, in Phalguna masa of Vishvavasu samvatsara (Uttarayana, Sisira ritu). The nakshatra is Shatabhisha up to 6:09 AM (18 Mar); the Moon is in Kumbha rasi and the Sun in Meena. Sunrise is at 6:22 AM and sunset at 6:26 PM; rahu kalam 3:25 PM – 4:55 PM, yamagandam 9:23 AM – 10:54 AM. Observances on this date: Phalguna Masa Sivaratri. The table further down shows the same calendar date in the main Telugu cities abroad on their own sunrise, where the tithi at sunrise can differ from India (it does in Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, Chicago, Dallas). Open a city for its full panchangam with yoga, karana, durmuhurtam, varjyam, amrita kalam, horas and tarabalam.
Panchangam 17 March 2026 – India (Hyderabad, IST)
| Tithi | Bahula Trayodasi – up to 9:23 AM Bahula Chaturdasi (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha – up to 6:09 AM (18 Mar) Purva Bhadrapada (next day) |
| Yoga | Siddha – up to 8:15 AM Sadhya (next day) |
| Karana | Vanija – up to 9:23 AM Vishti – up to 8:59 PM Shakuni (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Kumbha |
| Gulika Kalam | 12:24 PM – 1:54 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 8:47 AM – 9:35 AM, 11:12 PM – 12:00 AM (18 Mar) |
| Varjyam | 1:30 PM – 3:05 PM (Shatabhisha) |
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 12:00 PM – 12:48 PM |
| Amrita Kalam | 11:01 PM – 12:36 AM (18 Mar) (Shatabhisha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:47 AM – 5:35 AM |
Times are for Hyderabad; Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and Tirupati differ by a few minutes – open the city page for exact values.
17 March 2026 in the main Telugu cities
| Cities | Tithi at sunrise | Nakshatra | Sunrise | Rahu Kalam | Festivals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 9:23 AM) | Shatabhisha (up to 6:09 AM (18 Mar)) | 6:22 AM | 3:25 PM – 4:55 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Vijayawada | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 9:23 AM) | Dhanishta (up to 6:22 AM) | 6:14 AM | 3:16 PM – 4:47 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Visakhapatnam | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 9:23 AM) | Dhanishta (up to 6:22 AM) | 6:03 AM | 3:06 PM – 4:36 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Tirupati | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 9:23 AM) | Dhanishta (up to 6:22 AM) | 6:18 AM | 3:21 PM – 4:52 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Bengaluru | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 9:23 AM) | Shatabhisha (up to 6:09 AM (18 Mar)) | 6:25 AM | 3:29 PM – 4:59 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Chennai | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 9:23 AM) | Dhanishta (up to 6:22 AM) | 6:15 AM | 3:18 PM – 4:48 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Mumbai | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 9:23 AM) | Shatabhisha (up to 6:09 AM (18 Mar)) | 6:45 AM | 3:47 PM – 5:18 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Delhi | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 9:23 AM) | Shatabhisha (up to 6:09 AM (18 Mar)) | 6:28 AM | 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Los Angeles | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 7:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 5:39 PM) | 7:00 AM | 4:01 PM – 5:32 PM | — |
| San Francisco Bay Area | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 7:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 5:39 PM) | 7:17 AM | 4:18 PM – 5:48 PM | — |
| Chicago | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 9:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 7:39 PM) | 6:58 AM | 3:59 PM – 5:29 PM | — |
| Dallas | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 9:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 7:39 PM) | 7:34 AM | 4:36 PM – 6:06 PM | — |
| New York | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 10:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 8:39 PM) | 7:04 AM | 4:04 PM – 5:34 PM | — |
| Atlanta | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 10:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 8:39 PM) | 7:45 AM | 4:46 PM – 6:16 PM | — |
| London | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 2:55 AM (18 Mar)) | Shatabhisha (up to 12:39 AM (18 Mar)) | 6:10 AM | 3:08 PM – 4:38 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Sydney | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 2:53 PM) | Dhanishta (up to 11:52 AM) | 6:55 AM | 4:07 PM – 5:39 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Dubai | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 7:53 AM) | Shatabhisha (up to 4:39 AM (18 Mar)) | 6:26 AM | 3:28 PM – 4:58 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Singapore | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 11:53 AM) | Dhanishta (up to 8:52 AM) | 7:09 AM | 4:14 PM – 5:45 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
| Houston | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 9:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 7:39 PM) | 7:28 AM | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | — |
| Edison | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 10:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 8:39 PM) | 7:05 AM | 4:06 PM – 5:36 PM | — |
| San Jose | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 7:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 5:39 PM) | 7:15 AM | 4:16 PM – 5:46 PM | — |
| Seattle | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 7:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 5:39 PM) | 7:17 AM | 4:17 PM – 5:48 PM | — |
| Toronto | Bahula Chaturdasi (up to 10:55 PM) | Shatabhisha (up to 8:39 PM) | 7:25 AM | 4:26 PM – 5:56 PM | — |
| Melbourne | Bahula Trayodasi (up to 2:53 PM) | Dhanishta (up to 11:52 AM) | 7:19 AM | 4:32 PM – 6:04 PM | Phalguna Masa Sivaratri |
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FAQ
What day is 17 March 2026?
17 March 2026 is a Tuesday. In the Telugu calendar it is Bahula Trayodasi of Phalguna masa, Vishvavasu samvatsara.
What is the tithi on 17 March 2026?
Bahula Trayodasi up to 9:23 AM, then Bahula Chaturdasi (IST, Hyderabad sunrise 6:22 AM). The tithi at sunrise names the day.
Is there a festival on 17 March 2026?
Phalguna Masa Sivaratri.
What is rahu kalam on 17 March 2026?
In Hyderabad rahu kalam is 3:25 PM – 4:55 PM, yamagandam 9:23 AM – 10:54 AM, gulika 12:24 PM – 1:54 PM; other cities are in the table.