Monday, April 1, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Saptami until 21:10, after which Ashtami runs until 20:09 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mula until 23:11, then Purva Ashadha until 22:48 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 20:29, then Parigha until 18:34 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 09:25) to Bava (until 21:10) and then to Balava (until 08:44 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:44 to 09:18. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Phalguna
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Saptami
Prev day21:31Same day21:10
Krishna Ashtami
Same day21:10Next day20:09
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaPhalgunaPurnimantaChaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Mula
Prev day22:56Same day23:11
Purva Ashadha
Same day23:11Next day22:48
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Variyan
Prev day21:52Same day20:29
Parigha
Same day20:29Next day18:34
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Prev day21:31Same day09:25
Bava
Same day09:25Same day21:10
Balava
Same day21:10Next day08:44
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Saptami · Mon
Apr 1
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 34m| 06:1107:44 | ||
| 07:4409:18 | ||
| 09:1810:51 | ||
| 10:5112:25 | ||
| 12:2513:58 | ||
| 13:5815:32 | ||
| 15:3217:05 | ||
| 17:0518:39 |
Night periods
8·1h 26m| 18:3920:05 | ||
| 20:0521:31 | ||
| 21:3122:58 | ||
| 22:5800:24 | ||
| 00:2401:50 | ||
| 01:5003:17 | ||
| 03:1704:43 | ||
| 04:4306:09 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 34m| 06:1107:44 | ||
| 07:4409:18 | ||
| 09:1810:51 | ||
| 10:5112:25 | ||
| 12:2513:58 | ||
| 13:5815:32 | ||
| 15:3217:05 | ||
| 17:0518:39 |
Night periods
8·1h 26m| 18:3920:05 | ||
| 20:0521:31 | ||
| 21:3122:58 | ||
| 22:5800:24 | ||
| 00:2401:50 | ||
| 01:5003:17 | ||
| 03:1704:43 | ||
| 04:4306:09 |
| 04:38→05:24 | ||
| 12:00→12:50 | ||
| 16:43→18:20 | ||
| 07:44→09:18 | ||
| 10:51→12:25 | ||
| 13:58→15:32 | ||
| 07:01→08:38 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 2m| 06:1107:13 | ||
| 07:1308:15 | ||
| 08:1509:18 | ||
| 09:1810:20 | ||
| 10:2011:22 | ||
| 11:2212:25 | ||
| 12:2513:27 | ||
| 13:2714:29 | ||
| 14:2915:32 | ||
| 15:3216:34 | ||
| 16:3417:36 | ||
| 17:3618:39 |
Night hours
12·58 min| 18:3919:36 | ||
| 19:3620:34 | ||
| 20:3421:31 | ||
| 21:3122:29 | ||
| 22:2923:27 | ||
| 23:2700:24 | ||
| 00:2401:22 | ||
| 01:2202:19 | ||
| 02:1903:17 | ||
| 03:1704:14 | ||
| 04:1405:12 | ||
| 05:1206:09 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 1, 2024?
- The tithi on April 1, 2024 is Krishna Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on April 1, 2024?
- Mula nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 1, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 18:39.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 1, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:44–09:18. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

