Thursday, April 2, 2026
Sunrise
06:10
IST, New Delhi
Sunset
18:40
IST, New Delhi
Moon in
Kanya
Virgo
Vara
Guruvara
Lord: Guru (Jupiter)
Pancha Anga
Five Limbs of the Day
01 — Vara · Weekday
Day
Thursday · Guruvara
Ruling Planet
Guru (Jupiter)
02 — Tithi · Lunar Day
Tithi at Sunrise
Shukla Purnima
Position
15 of 30 · Shukla Paksha (waxing moon)
Tithi Ends
07:44 IST
03 — Nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
Nakshatra at Sunrise
Hasta
Position & Lord
13 of 27 · Lord: Moon
Nakshatra Ends
17:41 IST
04 — Yoga
Yoga at Sunrise
Dhruva
Position
12 of 27 · formed by Sun + Moon longitude
Yoga Ends
14:20 IST
05 — Karana · Half Tithi
Karana at Sunrise
Bava
Note
Each tithi is divided into two karanas; this is the karana prevailing at sunrise.
Daily Timings
Auspicious & Inauspicious Periods (IST)
Abhijit Muhurta — Most Auspicious
12:01 – 12:49
The 48-minute window around solar noon. Considered the single most auspicious period of any day — ideal for beginning important work.
Rahu Kala
Period
13:58 – 15:32
Significance
Ruled by Rahu. Traditionally avoided for new beginnings, travel, or important decisions. Occurs in a different 1.5-hour slot each day of the week.
Gulika Kala
Period
07:44 – 09:17
Significance
Ruled by Gulika, the son of Saturn. Also considered inauspicious for starting new endeavours.
Calendar Context
Hindu Calendar
Lunar Month
Phalguna
Paksha
Shukla
Waxing moon
Vikrama Samvat
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