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Sunday — Panchang Computation

26.4April 2026

Sunday · 26 April 2026
Sun Vaara·Shukla 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 19:38 — 05:52, 27 Apr
i.
Tithi
DashamiShukla Paksha
until 07:37
ii.
Nakshatra
MaghaPada 4
until 09:58
iii.
Yoga
VriddhiShubha
until 11:59
iv.
Karana
Gara
until 07:37
v.
Vaara
SundaySun Lord
sunrise 05:54

Surya Arc

solar day · 13h 50m
05:54Sunrise19:44Sunset12:49
Arunodaya
04:18
Madhyahna
12:49
Dinmaan
13:50
Pratah Sandhi
04:53

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 10h 08m
14:55MoonriseNo MoonsetMoonset~74% illum.
Ratrimaan
10:08
Nishita
00:28
Godhuli
19:41
Illumination
74%
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
12:21 — 13:16
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
04:31 — 05:12
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
15:07 — 16:02
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
19:41 — 20:04
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:28 — 01:08
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
04:53 — 05:54
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
19:44 — 20:45
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
07:31 — 09:09
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
11:05 — 12:49
Special Yogas · active today
+
Ravi YogaSun-Nakshatra union
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
18:00 — 19:44
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
12:49 — 14:32
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
16:16 — 18:00
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
18:15 — 19:54
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
19:38 — 20:29
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
05:41, 27 Apr — 05:52, 27 Apr
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
⊝
Gandamoolaactive
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubha
Current
VI.
Shubha
14:32 — 16:16
Day05:54 → 19:44
1UdvegaSun05:54 — 07:37
2CharaVenus07:37 — 09:21
3LabhaMercury09:21 — 11:05
4AmritaMoon11:05 — 12:49
5KaalaSaturn12:49 — 14:32
6ShubhaJupiter14:32 — 16:16
7RogaMars16:16 — 18:00
8UdvegaSun18:00 — 19:44
Night19:44 → next sunrise
1ShubhaJupiter19:44 — 21:00
2AmritaMoon21:00 — 22:16
3CharaVenus22:16 — 23:32
4RogaMars23:32 — 00:48
5KaalaSaturn00:48 — 02:04
6LabhaMercury02:04 — 03:20
7UdvegaSun03:20 — 04:36
8ShubhaJupiter04:36 — 05:52
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
Venus
15:07 — 16:16
iSun05:54
iiVenus07:03
iiiMercury08:12
ivMoon09:21
vSaturn10:30
viJupiter11:39
viiMars12:49
viiiSun13:58
ixVenus15:07
xMercury16:16
xiMoon17:25
xiiSaturn18:35
xiiiJupiter19:44
xivMars20:34
xvSun21:25
xviVenus22:16
xviiMercury23:07
xviiiMoon23:57
xixSaturn00:48
xxJupiter01:39
xxiMars02:29
xxiiSun03:20
xxiiiVenus04:11
xxivMercury05:01
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Chicago.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
V.
Simha
i♈Mesha05:53 — 06:49
ii♉Vrishabha06:49 — 08:36
iii♊Mithuna08:36 — 10:55
iv♋Karka10:55 — 13:28
v♌Simha13:28 — 16:02
vi♍Kanya16:02 — 18:34
vii♎Tula18:34 — 21:09
viii♏Vrishchika21:09 — 23:36
ix♐Dhanu23:36 — 01:36
x♑Makara01:36 — 03:05
xi♒Kumbha03:05 — 04:16
xii♓Meena04:16 — 05:24
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
05:53 → 06:49
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · i
06:49 → 08:36
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Vrishabha · ii
08:36 → 10:55
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · iii
10:55 → 13:28
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Karka · iv
13:28 → 16:02
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Simha · v
16:02 → 18:34
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Kanya · vi
18:34 → 21:09
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · vii
21:09 → 23:36
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Vrishchika · 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
MithunaSimhaTulaVrishchikaKumbhaMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Makara rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
BharaniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaPurva PhalguniUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
☉

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Mesha
all day
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 4
Longitude
11°59'40"
11.99° sidereal
Speed
0.9728°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Simha
Simha
Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 4
Speed
12.916°
per day
Longitude
131°07'30"
131.12° sidereal
Illumination — waxing
74%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Dashami
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Shukla
Shukla · waxing
Masa · Purnimanta
Vaishakha
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Vaishakha
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
18,72,691
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'53"
24.231448°
Julian Day
24,61,156
JD
Modified JD
61,156
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
13 Apr
2026
National Civil
Vaishakha 6
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,732
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

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

Tithi

now
Shukla Dashami
→ 07:37, 26 Apr
next
Shukla Ekadashi
→ 07:47, 27 Apr
+ 2
Shukla Dwadashi
—

Nakshatra

now
Magha
→ 09:58, 26 Apr
next
Purva Phalguni
→ 10:49, 27 Apr
+ 2
Uttara Phalguni
—

Yoga

now
Vriddhi
→ 11:59, 26 Apr
next
Dhruva
→ 11:07, 27 Apr
+ 2
Vyaghata
—

Karana

now
Gara
→ 07:37, 26 Apr
next
Vanija
→ 19:38, 26 Apr
+ 2
Vishti
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'53"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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