Thursday, April 15, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Navami until 13:21, after which Dashami runs until 11:22 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Pushya until 09:32, then Ashlesha until 08:17 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhriti until 08:21, then Shula until 05:37 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 13:21) to Taitila (until 00:21 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 11:22 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:57 to 15:34. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Navami
Prev day15:24Same day13:21
Shukla Dashami
Same day13:21Next day11:22
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaChaitraPurnimantaChaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Pushya
Prev day10:51Same day09:32
Ashlesha
Same day09:32Next day08:17
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Dhriti
Prev day11:09Same day08:21
Shula
Same day08:21Next day05:37
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Kaulava
Same day02:22Same day13:21
Taitila
Same day13:21Next day00:21
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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.
Shukla Navami · Thu
Apr 15
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 36m| 05:5607:32 | ||
| 07:3209:08 | ||
| 09:0810:45 | ||
| 10:4512:21 | ||
| 12:2113:57 | ||
| 13:5715:34 | ||
| 15:3417:10 | ||
| 17:1018:46 |
Night periods
8·1h 24m| 18:4620:10 | ||
| 20:1021:33 | ||
| 21:3322:57 | ||
| 22:5700:21 | ||
| 00:2101:44 | ||
| 01:4403:08 | ||
| 03:0804:31 | ||
| 04:3105:55 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 36m| 05:5607:32 | ||
| 07:3209:08 | ||
| 09:0810:45 | ||
| 10:4512:21 | ||
| 12:2113:57 | ||
| 13:5715:34 | ||
| 15:3417:10 | ||
| 17:1018:46 |
Night periods
8·1h 24m| 18:4620:10 | ||
| 20:1021:33 | ||
| 21:3322:57 | ||
| 22:5700:21 | ||
| 00:2101:44 | ||
| 01:4403:08 | ||
| 03:0804:31 | ||
| 04:3105:55 |
| 04:26→05:11 | ||
| 11:55→12:47 | ||
| 03:29→05:00 | ||
| 13:57→15:34 | ||
| 05:56→07:32 | ||
| 09:08→10:45 | ||
| 18:25→19:56 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 4m| 05:5607:00 | ||
| 07:0008:04 | ||
| 08:0409:08 | ||
| 09:0810:13 | ||
| 10:1311:17 | ||
| 11:1712:21 | ||
| 12:2113:25 | ||
| 13:2514:29 | ||
| 14:2915:34 | ||
| 15:3416:38 | ||
| 16:3817:42 | ||
| 17:4218:46 |
Night hours
12·56 min| 18:4619:42 | ||
| 19:4220:38 | ||
| 20:3821:33 | ||
| 21:3322:29 | ||
| 22:2923:25 | ||
| 23:2500:21 | ||
| 00:2101:16 | ||
| 01:1602:12 | ||
| 02:1203:08 | ||
| 03:0804:03 | ||
| 04:0304:59 | ||
| 04:5905:55 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 15, 2027?
- The tithi on April 15, 2027 is Shukla Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on April 15, 2027?
- Pushya nakshatra is active, with Dhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 15, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 18:46.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 15, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:57–15:34. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

