Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Panchami until 23:50, after which Shashthi runs until 21:41 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Krittika until 08:49, then Rohini until 07:01 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ayushman until 02:48 (tomorrow), then Saubhagya until 00:00 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 13:07) to Balava (until 23:50) and then to Kaulava (until 10:41 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:24 to 13:58. The Moon transits Taurus rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Panchami
Same day 02:32 Same day 23:50
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Shukla Shashthi
Same day 23:50 Next day 21:41
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Chaitra · Vaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Krittika
Prev day 11:06 Same day 08:49
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Rohini
Same day 08:49 Next day 07:01
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Ayushman
Same day 06:06 Next day 02:48
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Bava
Same day 02:32 Same day 13:07
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Balava
Same day 13:07 Same day 23:50
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Kaulava
Same day 23:50 Next day 10:41
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.
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 Panchami · Wed
Apr 2
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:10 07:43 | ||
| 07:43 09:17 | ||
| 09:17 10:51 | ||
| 10:51 12:24 | ||
| 12:24 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 17:06 | ||
| 17:06 18:39 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:39 20:05 | ||
| 20:05 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:24 | ||
| 00:24 01:50 | ||
| 01:50 03:16 | ||
| 03:16 04:42 | ||
| 04:42 06:08 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:10 07:43 | ||
| 07:43 09:17 | ||
| 09:17 10:51 | ||
| 10:51 12:24 | ||
| 12:24 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 17:06 | ||
| 17:06 18:39 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:39 20:05 | ||
| 20:05 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:24 | ||
| 00:24 01:50 | ||
| 01:50 03:16 | ||
| 03:16 04:42 | ||
| 04:42 06:08 |
| 04:38 → 05:24 | ||
| 06:39 → 08:05 | ||
| 12:24 → 13:58 | ||
| 07:43 → 09:17 | ||
| 10:51 → 12:24 | ||
| 21:57 → 23:24 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 2m| 06:10 07:12 | ||
| 07:12 08:15 | ||
| 08:15 09:17 | ||
| 09:17 10:19 | ||
| 10:19 11:22 | ||
| 11:22 12:24 | ||
| 12:24 13:27 | ||
| 13:27 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 16:34 | ||
| 16:34 17:37 | ||
| 17:37 18:39 |
Night hours
12 · 57 min| 18:39 19:37 | ||
| 19:37 20:34 | ||
| 20:34 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:26 | ||
| 23:26 00:24 | ||
| 00:24 01:21 | ||
| 01:21 02:19 | ||
| 02:19 03:16 | ||
| 03:16 04:14 | ||
| 04:14 05:11 | ||
| 05:11 06:08 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 2, 2025?
- The tithi on April 2, 2025 is Shukla Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on April 2, 2025?
- Krittika nakshatra is active, with Ayushman yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 2, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset is at 18:39.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 2, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:24–13:58. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.