Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Tritiya until 13:17, after which Chaturthi runs until 15:23 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Anuradha until 05:54 (tomorrow), then Jyeshtha until 08:20 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyatipata until 00:17 (tomorrow), then Variyan until 00:49 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 13:17) to Bava (until 02:23 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 15:23 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:21 to 13:57. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Tritiya
Prev day 10:55 Same day 13:17
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Krishna Chaturthi
Same day 13:17 Next day 15:23
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
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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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Anuradha · Pada 1
Same day 03:09 Next day 05:54
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Vyatipata
Prev day 23:31 Next day 00:17
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vishti
Same day 00:08 Same day 13:17
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Bava
Same day 13:17 Next day 02:23
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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.
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 Tritiya · Wed
Apr 16
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 37m| 05:54 07:31 | ||
| 07:31 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:34 | ||
| 15:34 17:10 | ||
| 17:10 18:47 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 23m| 18:47 20:10 | ||
| 20:10 21:34 | ||
| 21:34 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:30 | ||
| 04:30 05:53 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 37m| 05:54 07:31 | ||
| 07:31 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:34 | ||
| 15:34 17:10 | ||
| 17:10 18:47 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 23m| 18:47 20:10 | ||
| 20:10 21:34 | ||
| 21:34 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:30 | ||
| 04:30 05:53 |
| 04:25 → 05:10 | ||
| 18:19 → 20:06 | ||
| 12:21 → 13:57 | ||
| 07:31 → 09:07 | ||
| 10:44 → 12:21 | ||
| 07:37 → 09:24 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 4m| 05:54 06:59 | ||
| 06:59 08:03 | ||
| 08:03 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:12 | ||
| 10:12 11:16 | ||
| 11:16 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:25 | ||
| 13:25 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:34 | ||
| 15:34 16:38 | ||
| 16:38 17:43 | ||
| 17:43 18:47 |
Night hours
12 · 56 min| 18:47 19:43 | ||
| 19:43 20:38 | ||
| 20:38 21:34 | ||
| 21:34 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:25 | ||
| 23:25 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:16 | ||
| 01:16 02:11 | ||
| 02:11 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:02 | ||
| 04:02 04:58 | ||
| 04:58 05:53 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 16, 2025?
- The tithi on April 16, 2025 is Krishna Tritiya.
- What nakshatra is active on April 16, 2025?
- Anuradha nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 16, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset is at 18:47.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 16, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:21–13:57. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.