Friday, April 4, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Saptami till night, then Ashtami begins. Saptami is a smooth day for routine work and travel. The Moon is in Ardra nakshatra till tomorrow early morning, then Punarvasu. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:59 to 12:49, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 10:50 to 12:24. The Moon is in Mithuna rashi and the Sun in Meena.
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Adhika Chaitra
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Saptami
Prev day 21:41 upto Same day 20:13
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Shukla Ashtami
Same day 20:13 Next day 19:26
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ardra · Pada 1
Same day 05:50 upto Next day 05:20
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Shobhana
Same day 00:00 upto Same day 21:44
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Atiganda
Same day 21:44 Next day 20:02
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 21:41 upto Same day 08:52
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then
Vanij
Same day 08:52 Same day 20:13
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Vishti
Same day 20:13 Next day 07:44
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 Saptami · Fri
Apr 4
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 34m| 06:0707:41 | ||
| 07:4109:16 | ||
| 09:1610:50 | ||
| 10:5012:24 | ||
| 12:2413:58 | ||
| 13:5815:32 | ||
| 15:3217:06 | ||
| 17:0618:40 |
Night periods
8·1h 26m| 18:4020:06 | ||
| 20:0621:32 | ||
| 21:3222:58 | ||
| 22:5800:23 | ||
| 00:2301:49 | ||
| 01:4903:15 | ||
| 03:1504:40 | ||
| 04:4006:06 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 34m| 06:0707:41 | ||
| 07:4109:16 | ||
| 09:1610:50 | ||
| 10:5012:24 | ||
| 12:2413:58 | ||
| 13:5815:32 | ||
| 15:3217:06 | ||
| 17:0618:40 |
Night periods
8·1h 26m| 18:4020:06 | ||
| 20:0621:32 | ||
| 21:3222:58 | ||
| 22:5800:23 | ||
| 00:2301:49 | ||
| 01:4903:15 | ||
| 03:1504:40 | ||
| 04:4006:06 |
| 04:36→05:22 | ||
| 11:59→12:49 | ||
| 19:32→21:06 | ||
| 10:50→12:24 | ||
| 15:32→17:06 | ||
| 07:41→09:16 | ||
| 14:03→15:37 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 3m| 06:0707:10 | ||
| 07:1008:13 | ||
| 08:1309:16 | ||
| 09:1610:18 | ||
| 10:1811:21 | ||
| 11:2112:24 | ||
| 12:2413:27 | ||
| 13:2714:29 | ||
| 14:2915:32 | ||
| 15:3216:35 | ||
| 16:3517:38 | ||
| 17:3818:40 |
Night hours
12·57 min| 18:4019:37 | ||
| 19:3720:35 | ||
| 20:3521:32 | ||
| 21:3222:29 | ||
| 22:2923:26 | ||
| 23:2600:23 | ||
| 00:2301:20 | ||
| 01:2002:18 | ||
| 02:1803:15 | ||
| 03:1504:12 | ||
| 04:1205:09 | ||
| 05:0906:06 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 4, 2025?
- The tithi on April 4, 2025 is Shukla Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on April 4, 2025?
- Ardra nakshatra is active, with Shobhana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 4, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset is at 18:40.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 4, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:50–12:24. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



