Friday, April 26, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 07:46, after which Tritiya runs until 08:18 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Anuradha until 03:39 (tomorrow), then Jyeshtha until 04:27 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 04:18 (tomorrow), then Parigha until 03:22 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 07:46) to Vanij (until 20:06) and then to Vishti (until 08:18 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:40 to 12:19. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dvitiya
Prev day 06:46 Same day 07:46
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Krishna Tritiya
Same day 07:46 Next day 08:18
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Anuradha · Pada 1
Same day 02:23 Next day 03:39
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Variyan
Same day 04:52 Next day 04:18
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 19:19 Same day 07:46
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Vanij
Same day 07:46 Same day 20:06
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Vishti
Same day 20:06 Next day 08:18
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.
Krishna Dvitiya · Fri
Apr 26
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 39m| 05:44 07:23 | ||
| 07:23 09:01 | ||
| 09:01 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:36 | ||
| 15:36 17:14 | ||
| 17:14 18:53 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 21m| 18:53 20:14 | ||
| 20:14 21:36 | ||
| 21:36 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:39 | ||
| 01:39 03:01 | ||
| 03:01 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:43 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 39m| 05:44 07:23 | ||
| 07:23 09:01 | ||
| 09:01 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:36 | ||
| 15:36 17:14 | ||
| 17:14 18:53 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 21m| 18:53 20:14 | ||
| 20:14 21:36 | ||
| 21:36 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:39 | ||
| 01:39 03:01 | ||
| 03:01 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:43 |
| 04:17 → 05:01 | ||
| 11:52 → 12:45 | ||
| 16:42 → 18:23 | ||
| 10:40 → 12:19 | ||
| 15:36 → 17:14 | ||
| 07:23 → 09:01 | ||
| 06:36 → 08:17 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 6m| 05:44 06:50 | ||
| 06:50 07:56 | ||
| 07:56 09:01 | ||
| 09:01 10:07 | ||
| 10:07 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:24 | ||
| 13:24 14:30 | ||
| 14:30 15:36 | ||
| 15:36 16:42 | ||
| 16:42 17:47 | ||
| 17:47 18:53 |
Night hours
12 · 54 min| 18:53 19:47 | ||
| 19:47 20:41 | ||
| 20:41 21:36 | ||
| 21:36 22:30 | ||
| 22:30 23:24 | ||
| 23:24 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:12 | ||
| 01:12 02:07 | ||
| 02:07 03:01 | ||
| 03:01 03:55 | ||
| 03:55 04:49 | ||
| 04:49 05:43 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 26, 2024?
- The tithi on April 26, 2024 is Krishna Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on April 26, 2024?
- Anuradha nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 26, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset is at 18:53.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 26, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:40–12:19. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.