Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 22:31, after which Chaturdashi runs until 20:11 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada until 15:23, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 13:59 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Brahma until 13:26, then Indra until 10:38 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 11:27) to Vanij (until 22:31) and then to Vishti (until 09:26 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:21 to 13:57. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Trayodashi
Same day 00:12 Same day 22:31
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Same day 22:31 Next day 20:11
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Bhadrapada
Prev day 16:06 Same day 15:23
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Uttara Bhadrapada
Same day 15:23 Next day 13:59
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Brahma
Prev day 15:40 Same day 13:26
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Indra
Same day 13:26 Next day 10:38
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 00:12 Same day 11:27
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Vanij
Same day 11:27 Same day 22:31
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Vishti
Same day 22:31 Next day 09:26
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 Trayodashi · Wed
Apr 15
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 36m| 05:56 07:32 | ||
| 07:32 09:08 | ||
| 09:08 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:34 | ||
| 15:34 17:10 | ||
| 17:10 18:46 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 24m| 18:46 20:10 | ||
| 20:10 21:33 | ||
| 21:33 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:31 | ||
| 04:31 05:54 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 36m| 05:56 07:32 | ||
| 07:32 09:08 | ||
| 09:08 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:34 | ||
| 15:34 17:10 | ||
| 17:10 18:46 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 24m| 18:46 20:10 | ||
| 20:10 21:33 | ||
| 21:33 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:31 | ||
| 04:31 05:54 |
| 04:26 → 05:11 | ||
| 07:37 → 09:11 | ||
| 12:21 → 13:57 | ||
| 07:32 → 09:08 | ||
| 10:45 → 12:21 | ||
| 22:19 → 23:52 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 15, 2026?
- The tithi on April 15, 2026 is Krishna Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on April 15, 2026?
- Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra is active, with Brahma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 15, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 18:46.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 15, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:21–13:57. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.