Friday, April 10, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Ashtami until 23:15, after which Navami runs until 00:38 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha until 11:28, then Uttara Ashadha until 13:40 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shiva until 18:32, then Siddha until 18:40 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 10:21) to Kaulava (until 23:15) and then to Taitila (until 12:01 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:47 to 12:22. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Ashtami
Prev day 21:20 Same day 23:15
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Krishna Navami
Same day 23:15 Next day 00:38
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Chaitra · Vaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Ashadha
Prev day 08:49 Same day 11:28
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Uttara Ashadha
Same day 11:28 Next day 13:40
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Shiva
Prev day 17:59 Same day 18:32
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Siddha
Same day 18:32 Next day 18:40
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Prev day 21:20 Same day 10:21
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Kaulava
Same day 10:21 Same day 23:15
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Taitila
Same day 23:15 Next day 12:01
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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.
Krishna Ashtami · Fri
Apr 10
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 35m| 06:01 07:36 | ||
| 07:36 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:47 | ||
| 10:47 12:22 | ||
| 12:22 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:33 | ||
| 15:33 17:08 | ||
| 17:08 18:44 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 25m| 18:44 20:08 | ||
| 20:08 21:33 | ||
| 21:33 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:22 | ||
| 00:22 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:35 | ||
| 04:35 06:00 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 35m| 06:01 07:36 | ||
| 07:36 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:47 | ||
| 10:47 12:22 | ||
| 12:22 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:33 | ||
| 15:33 17:08 | ||
| 17:08 18:44 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 25m| 18:44 20:08 | ||
| 20:08 21:33 | ||
| 21:33 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:22 | ||
| 00:22 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:35 | ||
| 04:35 06:00 |
| 04:31 → 05:16 | ||
| 11:57 → 12:48 | ||
| 06:08 → 07:55 | ||
| 10:47 → 12:22 | ||
| 15:33 → 17:08 | ||
| 07:36 → 09:12 | ||
| 19:29 → 21:15 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 10, 2026?
- The tithi on April 10, 2026 is Krishna Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on April 10, 2026?
- Purva Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Shiva yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 10, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset is at 18:44.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 10, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:47–12:22. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.