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In Hindu religion, there is a centuries-old tradition of looking at the Panchang before starting any auspicious work. Today is 6th April 2026, Monday and Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Vaishakh month is going on. If you are thinking of starting a new business today, performing puja or going on a special journey, then it is very important for you to know today’s Panchang. Let us know today’s auspicious time, movement of planets and exact time of Rahukaal.
What is Vedic calendar?
In Indian astrology, Hindu calendar is also known as ‘Vedic calendar’. Through this the most accurate and scientific calculation of time and period is done. Panchang mainly consists of five important parts – Tithi, Vaar, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana. With the help of this Panchang, we get accurate information about every day’s auspicious time, Rahukaal, sunrise-sunset time and position of the Sun and Moon.
Today’s date, constellation and planetary positions
According to astrological calculations, today Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Vaishakh month will remain till 2:11 pm, after which Panchami Tithi will start immediately. Today the Moon is transiting in Capricorn. Along with this, Anuradha Nakshatra will be in effect till 7:21 am today and to make the whole day special, a very fruitful ‘Siddhi Yoga’ is being formed till 5:59 pm.
Today’s most auspicious time (Abhijit Muhurat)
If you are going to do any very important or auspicious work today, then Abhijeet Muhurta is considered to be the best for this. Today’s auspicious Abhijeet Muhurta will start from 11:43 am and will last till 12:26 pm. This time is considered very fortunate for starting any new work.
Do not do auspicious work even by mistake during Rahukaal (Rahu Kaal Timings)
According to astrology, doing any auspicious or new work is strictly prohibited during Rahukaal. During this period the impact of negative energy is greater. This evening, the timings of Rahukaal in different major cities of the country will be as follows:
Delhi: 05:38 pm to 07:23 pm
Mumbai: 05:40 pm to 07:20 pm
Lucknow: 05:20 pm to 07:04 pm
Chandigarh: 05:44 pm to 07:30 pm
Bhopal: 05:28 pm to 07:10 pm
Kolkata: 04:44 pm to 06:25 pm
Ahmedabad: 05:47 pm to 07:29 pm
Chennai: 05:02 pm to 06:39 pm
sunrise and sunset time
Today i.e. on 6th April, sunrise will be at 06:03 in the morning, while sunset is going to be at 06:41 in the evening.
Special effects of planetary transit and Rajyoga
Apart from the Panchang, the position of the planets today is also quite interesting. ‘Navapancham Rajyoga’, formed by the special combination of Mercury and Jupiter, has brought good days for certain zodiac signs. Also, since it is Monday, it is advised to pay more attention to your expenses and maintain a budget.
