📅 Daily Panchang — Friday, April 03, 2026
🕐 Basic Calendar Details· Day & Date: Friday, April 03, 2026· Lunar Month: Chaitra (Shukla/Amanta system) / Vaishakha (Purnimanta system)· Tithi (Lunar Day):· Krishna Paksha Pratipada until morning· Krishna Paksha Dwitiya from ~08:42 AM onwards· Nakshatra (Star):· Chitra until evening· Swati from evening onwards· Yoga: Vyaghata transitioning to Harshana later· Karana: Kaulava and then Taitila & Garija during the day☀️ Sun & moon Timings (Typical — e.g., Chennai)· Sunrise: ~06:07 AM· Sunset: ~06:17 PM· Moonrise: ~07:24 PM
(Exact times can vary slightly by city)🌙 Tithi & Nakshatra Explained📜 Tithi· Krishna Paksha Pratipada: Early morning until about 08:42 AM — a time often associated with beginning devotional fasting or remembrance before sunrise.· Krishna Paksha Dwitiya: From ~08:42 AM through next day — favorable for routine activities.✨ Nakshatra· Chitra Nakshatra: Typically tied to creativity, craftsmanship, and detailed work — prevailing through much of the daytime.· Swati Nakshatra: Begins in the evening — often linked with flexibility, communication, and freedom.⏱ Timing Guide — Muhurtas & Daily Cycles❌ Inauspicious Periods (Avoid Starting Important Work)· Rahukalam: ~10:41 AM – 12:12 PM· Yamagandam: ~03:14 PM – 04:45 PM· Varjyam: ~01:31 AM – 03:16 AM (early morning hours)· Gulika Kala: ~07:38 AM – 09:09 AM
(Times are approximate and vary slightly by location)✅ Auspicious & Favorable Times· Amritakalam: ~12:32 PM – 02:15 PM — Good for spiritual or auspicious starts· Abhijit Muhurat: ~11:47 AM – 12:36 PM — Especially good for ventures & rituals🧘♂️ What This Panchang Suggests for Your Day🌗 Moon & Emotional PulseThe moon moving through Chitra and later Swati can make this day calm, creative, and communicative — ideal for meaningful conversations, learning, or artistic pursuits.📿 Auspicious Actions· Perform light puja (worship) or meditation during Abhijit or Amritakalam for enhanced spiritual benefit.· Starting key tasks outside major inauspicious periods (like Rahukalam or Yamagandam) brings smoother outcomes.🧭 Travel & Decisions· Avoid initiating major travel or crucial decisions during Rahukalam or Varjyam.· Clear communication or negotiations can go well when the moon transitions into Swati in the evening.📌 Summary of April 03, 2026 Panchang HighlightsCategoryDetailsTithiKrishna Paksha Pratipada → DwitiyaNakshatraChitra → SwatiYogaVyaghata / HarshanaSunrise~06:07 AMSunset~06:17 PMGood TimeAbhijit & AmritakalamAvoidRahukalam, Yamagandam, VarjyamMoon PhaseWaning / TransitioningDisclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency, organization, employer, or company. All information provided is for general informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained herein. Readers are advised to verify facts and seek professional advice where necessary. Any reliance placed on such information is strictly at the reader’s own risk.
(Exact times can vary slightly by city)🌙 Tithi & Nakshatra Explained📜 Tithi· Krishna Paksha Pratipada: Early morning until about 08:42 AM — a time often associated with beginning devotional fasting or remembrance before sunrise.· Krishna Paksha Dwitiya: From ~08:42 AM through next day — favorable for routine activities.✨ Nakshatra· Chitra Nakshatra: Typically tied to creativity, craftsmanship, and detailed work — prevailing through much of the daytime.· Swati Nakshatra: Begins in the evening — often linked with flexibility, communication, and freedom.⏱ Timing Guide — Muhurtas & Daily Cycles❌ Inauspicious Periods (Avoid Starting Important Work)· Rahukalam: ~10:41 AM – 12:12 PM· Yamagandam: ~03:14 PM – 04:45 PM· Varjyam: ~01:31 AM – 03:16 AM (early morning hours)· Gulika Kala: ~07:38 AM – 09:09 AM
(Times are approximate and vary slightly by location)✅ Auspicious & Favorable Times· Amritakalam: ~12:32 PM – 02:15 PM — Good for spiritual or auspicious starts· Abhijit Muhurat: ~11:47 AM – 12:36 PM — Especially good for ventures & rituals🧘♂️ What This Panchang Suggests for Your Day🌗 Moon & Emotional PulseThe moon moving through Chitra and later Swati can make this day calm, creative, and communicative — ideal for meaningful conversations, learning, or artistic pursuits.📿 Auspicious Actions· Perform light puja (worship) or meditation during Abhijit or Amritakalam for enhanced spiritual benefit.· Starting key tasks outside major inauspicious periods (like Rahukalam or Yamagandam) brings smoother outcomes.🧭 Travel & Decisions· Avoid initiating major travel or crucial decisions during Rahukalam or Varjyam.· Clear communication or negotiations can go well when the moon transitions into Swati in the evening.📌 Summary of April 03, 2026 Panchang HighlightsCategoryDetailsTithiKrishna Paksha Pratipada → DwitiyaNakshatraChitra → SwatiYogaVyaghata / HarshanaSunrise~06:07 AMSunset~06:17 PMGood TimeAbhijit & AmritakalamAvoidRahukalam, Yamagandam, VarjyamMoon PhaseWaning / TransitioningDisclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency, organization, employer, or company. All information provided is for general informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained herein. Readers are advised to verify facts and seek professional advice where necessary. Any reliance placed on such information is strictly at the reader’s own risk.