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12.4April 2026

Sunday · 12 April 2026
Sun Vaara·Krishna Paksha·Vaishakha Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Chicago
Illinois, US
41°52'41"N  87°37'47"W
CDT · UTC − 05:00
⚠
Bhadra activeVishti Karana · inauspicious 06:00 — 14:47
i.
Tithi
DashamiKrishna Paksha
until 14:47
ii.
Nakshatra
DhanishtaPada 1
until 05:34
iii.
Yoga
SadhyaShubha
until 07:47
iv.
Karana
VishtiBhadra
until 14:47
v.
Vaara
SundaySun Lord
sunrise 06:15

Surya Arc

solar day · 13h 13m
06:15Sunrise19:28Sunset12:52
Arunodaya
04:39
Madhyahna
12:52
Dinmaan
13:13
Pratah Sandhi
05:10

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 10h 45m
No MoonriseMoonrise14:05Moonset~28% illum.
Ratrimaan
10:45
Nishita
00:29
Godhuli
19:26
Illumination
28%
01

Auspicious & Inauspicious

Muhurat overview
The day's auspicious and inauspicious windows — every muhurat in one place.

Shubh Muhurat

auspicious windows
i
Abhijit Muhuratthe day's finest window
12:25 — 13:18
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
04:47 — 05:30
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
15:04 — 15:57
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
19:26 — 19:50
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:29 — 01:12
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:10 — 06:15
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
19:28 — 20:33
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
18:49 — 20:28
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
11:12 — 12:52
Special Yogas · active today
+
Sarvarth Siddhiaccomplishes all
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
17:49 — 19:28
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
12:52 — 14:31
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
16:10 — 17:49
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
08:53 — 10:32
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
06:00 — 06:44
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
14:38 — 14:47
Afflictions · view
⊝
Panchakactive
active
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubha
Current
IX.
Shubha
19:28 — 20:49
Day06:15 → 19:28
1UdvegaSun06:15 — 07:54
2CharaVenus07:54 — 09:33
3LabhaMercury09:33 — 11:12
4AmritaMoon11:12 — 12:52
5KaalaSaturn12:52 — 14:31
6ShubhaJupiter14:31 — 16:10
7RogaMars16:10 — 17:49
8UdvegaSun17:49 — 19:28
Night19:28 → next sunrise
1ShubhaJupiter19:28 — 20:49
2AmritaMoon20:49 — 22:10
3CharaVenus22:10 — 23:30
4RogaMars23:30 — 00:51
5KaalaSaturn00:51 — 02:11
6LabhaMercury02:11 — 03:32
7UdvegaSun03:32 — 04:53
8ShubhaJupiter04:53 — 06:13
03

Hora

Twenty-four planetary lords
Twenty-four horas govern the day from sunrise to sunrise, each with its planetary lord.
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Current Hora
Jupiter
19:28 — 20:22
iSun06:15
iiVenus07:21
iiiMercury08:27
ivMoon09:33
vSaturn10:39
viJupiter11:45
viiMars12:52
viiiSun13:58
ixVenus15:04
xMercury16:10
xiMoon17:16
xiiSaturn18:22
xiiiJupiter19:28
xivMars20:22
xvSun21:16
xviVenus22:10
xviiMercury23:03
xviiiMoon23:57
xixSaturn00:51
xxJupiter01:45
xxiMars02:38
xxiiSun03:32
xxiiiVenus04:26
xxivMercury05:20
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Chicago.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VI.
Kanya
i♓Meena06:14 — 06:23
ii♈Mesha06:23 — 07:43
iii♉Vrishabha07:43 — 09:31
iv♊Mithuna09:31 — 11:49
v♋Karka11:49 — 14:23
vi♌Simha14:23 — 16:56
vii♍Kanya16:56 — 19:29
viii♎Tula19:29 — 22:03
ix♏Vrishchika22:03 — 00:30
x♐Dhanu00:30 — 02:30
xi♑Makara02:30 — 04:00
xii♒Kumbha04:00 — 05:11
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
06:14 → 06:23
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Meena · i
06:23 → 07:43
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · ii
07:43 → 09:31
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Vrishabha · iii
09:31 → 11:49
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · iv
11:49 → 14:23
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Karka · v
14:23 → 16:56
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Simha · vi
16:56 → 19:29
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Kanya · vii
19:29 → 22:03
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
West
Disha-Shool
West
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

Rashi-Nakshatra strength
Which rashis and nakshatras the day favours.

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MeshaKarkaSimhaVrishchikaMakaraMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Mithuna rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
BharaniRohiniArdraPunarvasuAshleshaPurva PhalguniHastaSwatiVishakhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaShravanaShatabhishaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
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Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Meena
all day
Nakshatra
Revati
Pada 4
Longitude
358°19'42"
358.33° sidereal
Speed
0.9807°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Makara
Makara
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 1
Speed
12.9075°
per day
Longitude
294°07'44"
294.13° sidereal
Illumination — waning
28%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Dashami
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Krishna
Krishna · waning
Masa · Purnimanta
Vaishakha
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Chaitra
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Vasanta (Spring)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Vasanta (Spring)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Uttarayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Uttarayana
sidereal
10

Samvatsara & Epochs

Vikram, Shaka, Gujarati
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati samvats, Kali Yuga year, ahargana, ayanamsha and Julian Day.
Vikram Samvat
2083
Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Pingala
Kali Yuga Year
5,127
/ 432,000
Kali Ahargana
18,72,677
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'51"
24.230913°
Julian Day
24,61,142
JD
Modified JD
61,142
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
30 Mar
2026
National Civil
Chaitra 22
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,718
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

Upcoming end-times
The next three changes of tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana.

Tithi

now
Krishna Dashami
→ 14:47, 12 Apr
next
Krishna Ekadashi
→ 14:39, 13 Apr
+ 2
Krishna Dwadashi
—

Nakshatra

now
Dhanishta
→ 05:34, 13 Apr
next
Shatabhisha
→ 05:37, 14 Apr
+ 2
Purva Bhadrapada
—

Yoga

now
Sadhya
→ 07:47, 12 Apr
next
Shubha
→ 06:47, 13 Apr
+ 2
Shukla
—

Karana

now
Vishti
→ 14:47, 12 Apr
next
Bava
→ 02:49, 13 Apr
+ 2
Balava
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'51"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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