Thursday, April 25, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Pratipada until 06:46, after which Dvitiya runs until 07:46 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Vishakha until 02:23 (tomorrow), then Anuradha until 03:39 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyatipata until 04:52 (tomorrow), then Variyan until 04:18 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 06:46) to Taitila (until 19:19) and then to Gar (until 07:46 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:57 to 15:36. The Moon transits Libra 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
Krishna Pratipada
Prev day05:18Same day06:46
Krishna Dvitiya
Same day06:46Next day07:46
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaChaitraPurnimantaVaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Vishakha · Pada 1
Same day00:40Next day02:23
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
Vyatipata
Same day05:04Next day04:52
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Kaulava
Prev day18:05Same day06:46
Taitila
Same day06:46Same day19:19
Gar
Same day19:19Next day07:46
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.
Krishna Pratipada · Thu
Apr 25
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 38m| 05:4507:24 | ||
| 07:2409:02 | ||
| 09:0210:40 | ||
| 10:4012:19 | ||
| 12:1913:57 | ||
| 13:5715:36 | ||
| 15:3617:14 | ||
| 17:1418:52 |
Night periods
8·1h 21m| 18:5220:14 | ||
| 20:1421:35 | ||
| 21:3522:57 | ||
| 22:5700:18 | ||
| 00:1801:40 | ||
| 01:4003:01 | ||
| 03:0104:23 | ||
| 04:2305:44 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 38m| 05:4507:24 | ||
| 07:2409:02 | ||
| 09:0210:40 | ||
| 10:4012:19 | ||
| 12:1913:57 | ||
| 13:5715:36 | ||
| 15:3617:14 | ||
| 17:1418:52 |
Night periods
8·1h 21m| 18:5220:14 | ||
| 20:1421:35 | ||
| 21:3522:57 | ||
| 22:5700:18 | ||
| 00:1801:40 | ||
| 01:4003:01 | ||
| 03:0104:23 | ||
| 04:2305:44 |
| 04:18→05:02 | ||
| 11:53→12:45 | ||
| 16:57→18:40 | ||
| 13:57→15:36 | ||
| 05:45→07:24 | ||
| 09:02→10:40 | ||
| 06:40→08:23 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 6m| 05:4506:51 | ||
| 06:5107:56 | ||
| 07:5609:02 | ||
| 09:0210:08 | ||
| 10:0811:13 | ||
| 11:1312:19 | ||
| 12:1913:24 | ||
| 13:2414:30 | ||
| 14:3015:36 | ||
| 15:3616:41 | ||
| 16:4117:47 | ||
| 17:4718:52 |
Night hours
12·54 min| 18:5219:47 | ||
| 19:4720:41 | ||
| 20:4121:35 | ||
| 21:3522:30 | ||
| 22:3023:24 | ||
| 23:2400:18 | ||
| 00:1801:13 | ||
| 01:1302:07 | ||
| 02:0703:01 | ||
| 03:0103:56 | ||
| 03:5604:50 | ||
| 04:5005:44 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 25, 2024?
- The tithi on April 25, 2024 is Krishna Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on April 25, 2024?
- Vishakha nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 25, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset is at 18:52.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 25, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:57–15:36. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

