Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday, in the Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Panchami till evening, then Shashthi begins. Panchami is a calm day, good for study, music and the arts. The Moon is in Jyeshtha nakshatra till tomorrow early morning, then Mula. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:58 to 12:48, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 15:32 to 17:07. The Moon is in Vrishchika rashi and the Sun in Meena.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Panchami
Prev day 14:11 upto Same day 16:34
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Krishna Shashthi
Same day 16:34 Next day 19:02
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
- AmantaChaitraPurnimantaVaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha · Pada 1
Same day 02:56 upto Next day 05:53
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Vyatipata
Prev day 15:24 upto Same day 16:15
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then
Variyan
Same day 16:15 Next day 17:09
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Taitila
Same day 03:21 upto Same day 16:34
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then
Gar
Same day 16:34 Next day 05:48
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 Panchami · Tue
Apr 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 35m| 06:0407:39 | ||
| 07:3909:14 | ||
| 09:1410:48 | ||
| 10:4812:23 | ||
| 12:2313:58 | ||
| 13:5815:32 | ||
| 15:3217:07 | ||
| 17:0718:42 |
Night periods
8·1h 25m| 18:4220:07 | ||
| 20:0721:32 | ||
| 21:3222:57 | ||
| 22:5700:22 | ||
| 00:2201:48 | ||
| 01:4803:13 | ||
| 03:1304:38 | ||
| 04:3806:03 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 35m| 06:0407:39 | ||
| 07:3909:14 | ||
| 09:1410:48 | ||
| 10:4812:23 | ||
| 12:2313:58 | ||
| 13:5815:32 | ||
| 15:3217:07 | ||
| 17:0718:42 |
Night periods
8·1h 25m| 18:4220:07 | ||
| 20:0721:32 | ||
| 21:3222:57 | ||
| 22:5700:22 | ||
| 00:2201:48 | ||
| 01:4803:13 | ||
| 03:1304:38 | ||
| 04:3806:03 |
| 04:33→05:19 | ||
| 11:58→12:48 | ||
| 20:00→21:48 | ||
| 15:32→17:07 | ||
| 09:14→10:48 | ||
| 12:23→13:58 | ||
| 09:13→11:01 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 3m| 06:0407:07 | ||
| 07:0708:11 | ||
| 08:1109:14 | ||
| 09:1410:17 | ||
| 10:1711:20 | ||
| 11:2012:23 | ||
| 12:2313:26 | ||
| 13:2614:29 | ||
| 14:2915:32 | ||
| 15:3216:36 | ||
| 16:3617:39 | ||
| 17:3918:42 |
Night hours
12·57 min| 18:4219:39 | ||
| 19:3920:35 | ||
| 20:3521:32 | ||
| 21:3222:29 | ||
| 22:2923:26 | ||
| 23:2600:22 | ||
| 00:2201:19 | ||
| 01:1902:16 | ||
| 02:1603:13 | ||
| 03:1304:10 | ||
| 04:1005:06 | ||
| 05:0606:03 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 7, 2026?
- The tithi on April 7, 2026 is Krishna Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on April 7, 2026?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset is at 18:42.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:32–17:07. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



