Friday, April 4, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Saptami until 20:13, after which Ashtami runs until 19:26 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ardra until 05:20 (tomorrow), then Punarvasu until 05:31 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shobhana until 21:44, then Atiganda until 20:02 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 08:52) to Vanij (until 20:13) and then to Vishti (until 07:44 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:50 to 12:24. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Saptami
Prev day 21:41 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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Chaitra · Vaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ardra · Pada 1
Same day 05:50 Next day 05:20
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Shobhana
Same day 00:00 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 Same day 08:52
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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| 06:07 07:41 | ||
| 07:41 09:16 | ||
| 09:16 10:50 | ||
| 10:50 12:24 | ||
| 12:24 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 17:06 | ||
| 17:06 18:40 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:40 20:06 | ||
| 20:06 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:49 | ||
| 01:49 03:15 | ||
| 03:15 04:40 | ||
| 04:40 06:06 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:07 07:41 | ||
| 07:41 09:16 | ||
| 09:16 10:50 | ||
| 10:50 12:24 | ||
| 12:24 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 17:06 | ||
| 17:06 18:40 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:40 20:06 | ||
| 20:06 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:49 | ||
| 01:49 03:15 | ||
| 03:15 04:40 | ||
| 04:40 06:06 |
| 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| 06:07 07:10 | ||
| 07:10 08:13 | ||
| 08:13 09:16 | ||
| 09:16 10:18 | ||
| 10:18 11:21 | ||
| 11:21 12:24 | ||
| 12:24 13:27 | ||
| 13:27 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 16:35 | ||
| 16:35 17:38 | ||
| 17:38 18:40 |
Night hours
12 · 57 min| 18:40 19:37 | ||
| 19:37 20:35 | ||
| 20:35 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:26 | ||
| 23:26 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:18 | ||
| 02:18 03:15 | ||
| 03:15 04:12 | ||
| 04:12 05:09 | ||
| 05:09 06:06 |
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.