Monday, April 27, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 18:16, after which Dwadashi runs until 18:52 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni until 21:19, then Uttara Phalguni until 22:37 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhruva until 21:37, then Vyaghata until 21:05 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 06:08) to Vishti (until 18:16) and then to Bava (until 06:31 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:22 to 09:01. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Mohini Ekadashi
Prev day 18:07 Same day 18:16
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Shukla Dwadashi
Same day 18:16 Next day 18:52
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Phalguni
Prev day 20:28 Same day 21:19
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Uttara Phalguni
Same day 21:19 Next day 22:37
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Dhruva
Prev day 22:29 Same day 21:37
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Vyaghata
Same day 21:37 Next day 21:05
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Prev day 18:07 Same day 06:08
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Vishti
Same day 06:08 Same day 18:16
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Bava
Same day 18:16 Next day 06:31
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.
Shukla Ekadashi · Mon
Apr 27
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 39m| 05:44 07:22 | ||
| 07:22 09:01 | ||
| 09:01 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:36 | ||
| 15:36 17:15 | ||
| 17:15 18:53 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 21m| 18:53 20:15 | ||
| 20:15 21:36 | ||
| 21:36 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:39 | ||
| 01:39 03:00 | ||
| 03:00 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:43 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 39m| 05:44 07:22 | ||
| 07:22 09:01 | ||
| 09:01 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:36 | ||
| 15:36 17:15 | ||
| 17:15 18:53 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 21m| 18:53 20:15 | ||
| 20:15 21:36 | ||
| 21:36 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:39 | ||
| 01:39 03:00 | ||
| 03:00 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:43 |
| 04:17 → 05:00 | ||
| 11:52 → 12:45 | ||
| 14:41 → 16:21 | ||
| 07:22 → 09:01 | ||
| 10:40 → 12:19 | ||
| 13:57 → 15:36 | ||
| 04:45 → 06:24 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 27, 2026?
- The tithi on April 27, 2026 is Shukla Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on April 27, 2026?
- Purva Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Dhruva yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset is at 18:53.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:22–09:01. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.