Tuesday, April 6, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Amavasya until 05:21 (tomorrow), after which Pratipada runs until 04:28 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada until 18:22, then Revati until 18:24 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Brahma until 08:49, then Indra until 07:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Chatushpada (until 17:35) to Naga (until 05:21 (tomorrow)) and then to Kimstughna (until 16:58 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:32 to 17:07. The Moon transits Pisces rashi while the Sun sits in Pisces.
Festivals on this date
Tuesday, 6 April
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Gudi Padwa
The lunar new year of the Deccan — households raise the gudi flag at dawn to mark Brahma's creation of time. One of the sade-teen muhurat, the almanac tradition's three-and-a-half days held auspicious for any new beginning.
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Chaitra Navratri
Nine nights dedicated to the nine forms of the goddess Durga, beginning the Hindu lunar new year. Marked by fasting, prayer, and devotional music.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Amavasya
Same day 05:40 Next day 05:21
Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Chaitra · Vaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Bhadrapada
Prev day 17:46 Same day 18:22
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Revati
Same day 18:22 Next day 18:24
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Brahma
Prev day 09:46 Same day 08:49
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Indra
Same day 08:49 Next day 07:25
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Chatushpada
Same day 05:40 Same day 17:35
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Naga
Same day 17:35 Next day 05:21
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam 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 North Indian timing system: 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 six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). 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.
Amavasya · Tue
Apr 6
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:06 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:49 | ||
| 10:49 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 17:07 | ||
| 17:07 18:41 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 25m| 18:41 20:07 | ||
| 20:07 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:48 | ||
| 01:48 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:39 | ||
| 04:39 06:05 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:06 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:49 | ||
| 10:49 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 17:07 | ||
| 17:07 18:41 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 25m| 18:41 20:07 | ||
| 20:07 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:48 | ||
| 01:48 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:39 | ||
| 04:39 06:05 |
| 04:34 → 05:20 | ||
| 11:58 → 12:49 | ||
| 13:27 → 15:05 | ||
| 15:32 → 17:07 | ||
| 09:15 → 10:49 | ||
| 12:23 → 13:58 | ||
| 03:36 → 05:15 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 3m| 06:06 07:09 | ||
| 07:09 08:12 | ||
| 08:12 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:17 | ||
| 10:17 11:20 | ||
| 11:20 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:32 | ||
| 15:32 16:35 | ||
| 16:35 17:38 | ||
| 17:38 18:41 |
Night hours
12 · 57 min| 18:41 19:38 | ||
| 19:38 20:35 | ||
| 20:35 21:32 | ||
| 21:32 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:26 | ||
| 23:26 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:17 | ||
| 02:17 03:14 | ||
| 03:14 04:11 | ||
| 04:11 05:08 | ||
| 05:08 06:05 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 6, 2027?
- The tithi on April 6, 2027 is Amavasya.
- What nakshatra is active on April 6, 2027?
- Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra is active, with Brahma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 18:41.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:32–17:07. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.