Friday, April 16, 2027
Daily Panchang
Friday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Dashami till morning, then Kamada Ekadashi begins. Dashami is a stable day, auspicious for most work. The Moon is in Ashlesha nakshatra till morning, then Magha. Abhijit Muhurta (11:55 – 12:47) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (10:44 – 12:21). The Moon is in Karka rashi and the Sun in Mesha.
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Adhika Chaitra
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dashami
from Previous day 13:21 till 11:22
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then
Kamada Ekadashi
11:22 – Next day 09:28
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashlesha
from Previous day 09:33 till 08:18
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then
Magha
08:18 – Next day 07:08
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Ganda
from 05:38 till Next day 02:58
An inauspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Gar
from 00:21 till 11:22
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then
Vanij
11:22 – 22:24
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then
Vishti
22:24 – Next day 09:28
A movable (chara) karana — one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 seven most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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.
Shukla Dashami · Fri
Apr 16
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 37m| 05:5507:31 | ||
| 07:3109:08 | ||
| 09:0810:44 | ||
| 10:4412:21 | ||
| 12:2113:57 | ||
| 13:5715:34 | ||
| 15:3417:10 | ||
| 17:1018:47 |
Night periods
8·1h 23m| 18:4720:10 | ||
| 20:1021:34 | ||
| 21:3422:57 | ||
| 22:5700:20 | ||
| 00:2001:44 | ||
| 01:4403:07 | ||
| 03:0704:30 | ||
| 04:3005:54 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 37m| 05:5507:31 | ||
| 07:3109:08 | ||
| 09:0810:44 | ||
| 10:4412:21 | ||
| 12:2113:57 | ||
| 13:5715:34 | ||
| 15:3417:10 | ||
| 17:1018:47 |
Night periods
8·1h 23m| 18:4720:10 | ||
| 20:1021:34 | ||
| 21:3422:57 | ||
| 22:5700:20 | ||
| 00:2001:44 | ||
| 01:4403:07 | ||
| 03:0704:30 | ||
| 04:3005:54 |
| 04:26–05:10 | ||
| 11:55–12:47 | ||
| 06:47–08:18 | ||
| 10:44–12:21 | ||
| 15:34–17:10 | ||
| 07:31–09:08 | ||
| 19:43–21:14 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 4m| 05:5506:59 | ||
| 06:5908:03 | ||
| 08:0309:08 | ||
| 09:0810:12 | ||
| 10:1211:16 | ||
| 11:1612:21 | ||
| 12:2113:25 | ||
| 13:2514:29 | ||
| 14:2915:34 | ||
| 15:3416:38 | ||
| 16:3817:42 | ||
| 17:4218:47 |
Night hours
12·56 min| 18:4719:42 | ||
| 19:4220:38 | ||
| 20:3821:34 | ||
| 21:3422:29 | ||
| 22:2923:25 | ||
| 23:2500:20 | ||
| 00:2001:16 | ||
| 01:1602:11 | ||
| 02:1103:07 | ||
| 03:0704:03 | ||
| 04:0304:58 | ||
| 04:5805:54 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on April 16, 2027?
- On April 16, 2027, Shukla Dashami lasts till 11:22, then Kamada Ekadashi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on April 16, 2027?
- The nakshatra is Ashlesha and the yoga is Ganda.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 16, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 18:47.
- When is Rahu Kaal on April 16, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 10:44 to 12:21. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



