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Panchang Today is your day’s small compass, drawn from the Hindu calendar and the moving sky. It helps you plan with precision, not guesswork, because the Moon’s phase, star, and yogas quietly shape mood, focus, and outcomes. Aaj Ka Panchang also keeps you anchored to cultural roots, even on a packed workday with calls, commutes, family needs, and bills. Some days push you to act fast, other days ask for patience and prayer. Today carries both, like a river that looks calm yet has strong undercurrents. Below are the important Panchang details for April 24, 2026 for India:

Date & Day Details

Date & Day DetailsApril 24, 2026 falls on a Friday, a day that naturally leans towards harmony, beauty, relationships, and devotion. The tithi is Shukla Paksh 8 (Ashtami), and it remains active till 19:21:59, after which Shukla Paksh 9 (Navami) begins. Ashtami in the bright half of the Moon is a powerful, steady-building phase. Think of it like a sapling that’s past the fragile stage, now ready to hold its own in the sun. This tithi supports disciplined effort, worship, and structured work. It’s also a tithi that asks for inner strength. If you’ve been avoiding a tough conversation or a pending task, Ashtami brings the courage to face it, but it wants you to be respectful and clear.The nakshatra is Pushya, lasting till 20:14:22, and then it shifts to Ashlesha. Pushya is traditionally guided by Brihaspati, the guru force, and it has a nourishing quality. It’s the star of care, learning, and building what lasts. Under Pushya, people tend to choose what feels safe and meaningful. Good day for study plans that you can actually follow, for health routines, for starting a savings habit, for calling elders, and for doing work that needs patience. Then comes Ashlesha after 20:14:22, a more intense, inward nakshatra. The mood can turn sharp, private, even slightly suspicious. Night-time conversations can get tangled. Keep your words clean.The Moon stays in Cancer 8.14 today, and it transitions at 25/04/2026 20:04:45 to Leo. Cancer Moon days stir emotions, memory, home matters, and the need for comfort. You may find yourself thinking about family, food, security, and who really stands by you. At work too, people may take things personally, even if you didn’t mean it that way. Choose softer language. If you must disagree, do it with facts, not heat.Yoga is Shula till 01:24:22, then Ganda begins. Shula can feel like a thorn. It pushes you to act, but it can also create friction if you hurry. Best use is focused action, not arguments. Karan begins with Visti till 08:01:25, then Bava till 19:21:59, and then Balava takes over. Visti is traditionally tricky for initiating big things, so keep the early hours for preparation and planning. Bava is more supportive for day-to-day progress, paperwork, and steady execution. This is a day to build, mend, and strengthen. Not to show off. Not to pick fights.

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)If you want the day to run smoother, begin with the quiet power of Brahma Muhurta, from 2026-04-24 03:58:47 to 2026-04-24 04:42:51. It’s the time when the mind is least crowded, like a clear sky before birds wake up. Use it for japa, meditation, reading a few sacred verses, or even writing down three priorities for the day. Don’t waste this window scrolling.Pratah Sandhya runs from 2026-04-24 04:20:49 to 2026-04-24 05:26:55. This is ideal for simple worship, offering water to the Sun in your own way, and setting your intention for discipline. Abhijit Muhurta, from 2026-04-24 11:29:59 to 2026-04-24 12:21:51, is the classic “get it done” middle-of-the-day support. Schedule important calls, approvals, presentations, or a crucial email during this stretch if you can. Your boss will notice the clarity.Vijay Muhurta is from 2026-04-24 14:05:35 to 2026-04-24 14:57:27. It suits tasks where you want victory, like negotiations, interviews, or resolving a stuck issue with a colleague. Amrit Kalam from 2026-04-24 14:01:21 to 2026-04-24 15:34:25 is sweet for positive beginnings, especially linked to learning, health, and long-term commitments. Keep it simple and honest.As evening arrives, Godhuli Muhurta is from 2026-04-24 18:24:55 to 2026-04-24 18:46:57, and Sayahana Sandhya from 2026-04-24 18:24:55 to 2026-04-24 19:31:01. These are lovely for lighting a lamp, calming the home atmosphere, and resetting after a tiring day.Ravi Yoga runs from 2026-04-24 20:14:37 to 2026-04-25 05:26:05. It supports confidence and clean action, but remember the night also carries other mixed influences, so keep your choices steady.Choghadiya gives you handy cues too. Day auspicious periods include Laabh @ 07:04, Amrit @ 08:41, and Shubh @ 11:56. At night, Laabh @ 21:10, Shubh @ 23:55, and Amrit @ 25:18 can be used for peaceful study, prayer, or planning the next day’s work.

Inauspicious Timings

Inauspicious TimingsRahu Kaal today is from 10:19 to 11:56. This period is known for foggy judgment and sudden distractions. You may feel rushed, or you might make a decision and regret it by lunchtime. Keep your wallet closed today, and avoid starting new ventures, signing contracts, or making big financial commitments in this slot. If you must work, do routine tasks, clean up pending emails, and keep meetings limited to updates.A more detailed inauspicious window for rahu_kaal is also noted as 2026-04-24 10:18:40 to 2026-04-24 11:55:55. It’s practically the same stretch, so treat the entire mid-morning band as sensitive. The best to do during Rahu Kaal is inner work. Sit for a few minutes, breathe slowly, and chant the Rahu mantra, “Om Raam Rahave Namaha” 11 or 21 times. It cuts through mental noise.Gulika Kaal appears as gulkai_kaal from 2026-04-24 07:04:10 to 2026-04-24 08:41:25. Gulika time can bring delays and small errors, especially with travel plans, purchases, and quick promises. If you’re commuting, leave a little buffer. Check keys, wallet, and phone before stepping out. Yamaganda from 2026-04-24 15:10:25 to 2026-04-24 16:47:40 is another zone to avoid fresh starts. It’s better for finishing, filing, and closing.Dur Muhurtam comes twice, from 2026-04-24 08:02:31 to 2026-04-24 08:54:31 and again from 2026-04-24 12:21:51 to 2026-04-24 13:13:51. These are pockets where miscommunication rises. Don’t send angry messages. Don’t test someone’s patience.Baana (Mrityu) runs from 2026-04-24 15:06:55 to 2026-04-25 05:26:05. This is a traditional caution indicator, so choose safety over speed. Visha Yoga is from 2026-04-24 19:22:55 to 2026-04-25 05:25:55, and Aadal Yoga is from 2026-04-24 20:14:37 to 2026-04-25 05:26:05. Night hours can feel emotionally charged. Avoid unnecessary late-night debates, and stay away from impulsive online shopping.Choghadiya inauspicious periods include Kaal @ 10:19, Rog @ 13:33, and Udveg @ 15:10 in the daytime. At night, Rog @ 18:24, Kaal @ 19:47, Udveg @ 22:33, and Rog @ 28:04 are better used for rest, quiet reading, and simple prayer, not for risk-taking.

Rahu Kaal Timings Across India

Rahu Kaal Timings Across IndiaRahu Kaal changes from place to place across India because it is calculated from local sunrise, and sunrise differs by longitude, so each location gets a slightly different mid-day slice. That’s why one time won’t fit the whole country, even on the same date. The table below shows Rahu Kaal for major Indian cities, to help you plan your key tasks with more accuracy wherever you are.

Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise & Moonset

Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise & MoonsetSunrise is at 05:27:41 and sunset is at 18:24:49. That clean stretch of daylight is your working canvas. A steady sunrise reminds you to begin with purpose, not panic. Even five minutes of silence after waking up can change how you speak and respond the whole day. By sunset, the mind naturally wants closure. Wrap up pending tasks, don’t carry office tension into the living room, and let the evening lamp or prayer mark a boundary between work and home.Moonrise is at 11:39:45 AM, and moonset is at 01:33:54 AM, Apr 25. With the Moon in Cancer, the Moonrise around the middle of the day can make feelings more present during office hours. You might crave reassurance, or you may notice others acting touchy. Pause before reacting. After sunset, as the Moon continues its journey, sleep quality depends on how much emotional clutter you carry. Keep dinner lighter, reduce screen time at night, and choose a calming routine. The sky is telling you something simple. Nourish yourself, and don’t over-stimulate your mind before bed.

Vrat/Festival Information & Recommendations

Vrat/Festival Information & RecommendationsMasik Durgashtami Vrat is observed today, based on Shukla Paksha Ashtami, as monthly Durga worship. This comes in the Hindu month of Vaishakha (amanta), a time when the heat begins to rise and the body and mind both need steadiness. Durgashtami is not about fear, it’s about courage with compassion. Devi worship on Ashtami reminds you that strength isn’t only loud. It can be quiet discipline, clean boundaries, and the ability to say no without guilt.For those observing the vrat, keep the intention simple. A clean space, a lamp, flowers if available, and heartfelt prayer are enough. Many people prefer a light fast, or a sattvic diet, and devote time to Durga naam japa or reading sacred stotras at home. If you can’t do a full vrat due to work or health, don’t force it. Do a smaller sankalp and donate food or essentials to someone in need. That’s also Durga worship, in real life.Now, the day’s practical side. With Shukla Paksh 8 (Ashtami) till 19:21:59 and Pushya till 20:14:22, relationships respond well to warmth and reassurance. Call your parents. Check on an older relative. If there has been silence with someone close, break it gently. Not with complaints, with concern. At work, Cancer Moon can make teams sensitive, so keep your feedback precise and kind. Choose one important task and finish it end-to-end. You’ll feel lighter.Financially, don’t chase shiny deals during Rahu Kaal from 10:19 to 11:56. Save your big decisions for more supportive windows. Health-wise, Pushya supports nutrition, but it can also tempt you into comfort eating. Watch the sugar, drink more water, and take a short walk to cool the mind.Spiritually, this is a beautiful day to ask for protection and inner discipline, especially under Masik Durgashtami Vrat. Light a diya in the evening, keep your phone away for ten minutes, and chant “Om Raam Rahave Namaha” during the mid-morning pause if anxiety rises. Actionable advice for today, write down one boundary you must keep, complete one pending task before sunset, and end the day with a short Devi prayer and an early bedtime.