Saturday, April 17, 2027
Daily Panchang
Saturday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Kamada Ekadashi till morning, then Dwadashi begins. Ekadashi is a fasting day for many devotees. The Moon is in Magha nakshatra till morning, then Purva Phalguni. Abhijit Muhurta (11:55 – 12:46) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (09:07 – 10:44). The Moon is in Simha 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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Kamada Ekadashi
from Previous day 11:22 till 09:28
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then
Shukla Dwadashi
09:28 – Next day 07:42
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Magha
from Previous day 08:18 till 07:08
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then
Purva Phalguni
07:08 – Next day 06:05
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Vriddhi
from 02:58 till Next day 00:24
An auspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
from Previous day 22:24 till 09:28
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then
Bava
09:28 – 20:34
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then
Balava
20:34 – Next day 07:42
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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 Ekadashi · Sat
Apr 17
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 37m| 05:5407:30 | ||
| 07:3009:07 | ||
| 09:0710:44 | ||
| 10:4412:21 | ||
| 12:2113:57 | ||
| 13:5715:34 | ||
| 15:3417:11 | ||
| 17:1118:47 |
Night periods
8·1h 23m| 18:4720:11 | ||
| 20:1121:34 | ||
| 21:3422:57 | ||
| 22:5700:20 | ||
| 00:2001:43 | ||
| 01:4303:06 | ||
| 03:0604:30 | ||
| 04:3005:53 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 37m| 05:5407:30 | ||
| 07:3009:07 | ||
| 09:0710:44 | ||
| 10:4412:21 | ||
| 12:2113:57 | ||
| 13:5715:34 | ||
| 15:3417:11 | ||
| 17:1118:47 |
Night periods
8·1h 23m| 18:4720:11 | ||
| 20:1121:34 | ||
| 21:3422:57 | ||
| 22:5700:20 | ||
| 00:2001:43 | ||
| 01:4303:06 | ||
| 03:0604:30 | ||
| 04:3005:53 |
| 04:25–05:09 | ||
| 11:55–12:46 | ||
| 04:51–06:22 | ||
| 09:07–10:44 | ||
| 13:57–15:34 | ||
| 05:54–07:30 | ||
| 14:47–16:19 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 4m| 05:5406:58 | ||
| 06:5808:03 | ||
| 08:0309:07 | ||
| 09:0710:12 | ||
| 10:1211:16 | ||
| 11:1612:21 | ||
| 12:2113:25 | ||
| 13:2514:30 | ||
| 14:3015:34 | ||
| 15:3416:38 | ||
| 16:3817:43 | ||
| 17:4318:47 |
Night hours
12·55 min| 18:4719:43 | ||
| 19:4320:38 | ||
| 20:3821:34 | ||
| 21:3422:29 | ||
| 22:2923:25 | ||
| 23:2500:20 | ||
| 00:2001:15 | ||
| 01:1502:11 | ||
| 02:1103:06 | ||
| 03:0604:02 | ||
| 04:0204:57 | ||
| 04:5705:53 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on April 17, 2027?
- On April 17, 2027, Kamada Ekadashi lasts till 09:28, then Shukla Dwadashi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on April 17, 2027?
- The nakshatra is Magha and the yoga is Vriddhi.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 17, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset is at 18:47.
- When is Rahu Kaal on April 17, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 09:07 to 10:44. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



