Tuesday, April 6, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Amavasya until 05:21 (tomorrow), after which Pratipada runs until 04:28 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada until 18:22, then Revati until 18:24 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Brahma until 08:49, then Indra until 07:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Chatushpada (until 17:35) to Naga (until 05:21 (tomorrow)) and then to Kimstughna (until 16:58 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:32 to 17:07. The Moon transits Pisces rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Festivals on this date
Tuesday, 6 April
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Gudi Padwa
The lunar new year of the Deccan — households raise the gudi flag at dawn to mark Brahma's creation of time. One of the sade-teen muhurat, the almanac tradition's three-and-a-half days held auspicious for any new beginning.
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Chaitra Navratri
Nine nights dedicated to the nine forms of the goddess Durga, beginning the Hindu lunar new year. Marked by fasting, prayer, and devotional music.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Amavasya
Same day 05:40 Next day 05:21
Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Chaitra · Vaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Bhadrapada
Prev day 17:46 Same day 18:22
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Revati
Same day 18:22 Next day 18:24
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Brahma
Prev day 09:46 Same day 08:49
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Indra
Same day 08:49 Next day 07:25
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Chatushpada
Same day 05:40 Same day 17:35
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Naga
Same day 17:35 Next day 05:21
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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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.
Amavasya · Tue
Apr 6
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:06 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:49 | ||
| 10:49 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 17:07 | ||
| 17:07 18:41 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 25m| 18:41 20:07 | ||
| 20:07 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:48 | ||
| 01:48 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:39 | ||
| 04:39 06:05 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:06 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:49 | ||
| 10:49 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 17:07 | ||
| 17:07 18:41 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 25m| 18:41 20:07 | ||
| 20:07 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:48 | ||
| 01:48 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:39 | ||
| 04:39 06:05 |
| 04:34 → 05:20 | ||
| 11:58 → 12:49 | ||
| 13:27 → 15:05 | ||
| 15:32 → 17:07 | ||
| 09:15 → 10:49 | ||
| 12:23 → 13:58 | ||
| 03:36 → 05:15 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 3m| 06:06 07:09 | ||
| 07:09 08:12 | ||
| 08:12 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:17 | ||
| 10:17 11:20 | ||
| 11:20 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 16:35 | ||
| 16:35 17:38 | ||
| 17:38 18:41 |
Night hours
12 · 57 min| 18:41 19:38 | ||
| 19:38 20:35 | ||
| 20:35 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:26 | ||
| 23:26 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:17 | ||
| 02:17 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:11 | ||
| 04:11 05:08 | ||
| 05:08 06:05 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 6, 2027?
- The tithi on April 6, 2027 is Amavasya.
- What nakshatra is active on April 6, 2027?
- Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra is active, with Brahma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 18:41.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:32–17:07. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.