Panchang for Friday, April 10th, 2026, in Los Angeles, USA

General Overview The day is Shukravar (Friday). The season is Vasant (Spring), and the Ayana is Uttarayan. The year is Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi) and Shaka Samvat 1948 (Parabhava). The lunar months are Chaitra (Amanta) and Vaisakha (Purnimanta).

Celestial Timings

• Sunrise: 6:32 AM
• Sunset: 7:16 PM
• Moonrise: 2:33 AM (on April 10)
• Moonset: 12:28 PM (on April 10)
• Sun Sign (Rasi): Meena (Pisces)
• Moon Sign (Rasi): The Moon travels through Makara (Capricorn) throughout the day.

Tithi (Lunar Day) The day begins with Krishna Paksha Ashtami, which started on April 9 at 8:49 AM and continues until April 10 at 10:45 AM. Following this, Krishna Paksha Navami begins at 10:45 AM and lasts until April 11 at 12:07 PM.

Nakshatra (Constellation) The Nakshatra for the entire day is Uttara Ashadha, which started on April 9 at 10:57 PM and continues until April 11 at 1:09 AM. The next Nakshatra, Shravana, begins early the next morning.

Yoga and Karana

• Yoga: The day is dominated by Siddha Yoga, which runs from April 10 at 6:00 AM until April 11 at 6:08 AM.
• Karana: The sequence for the day is:
  • Kaulava: Until 10:46 AM.
  • Taitila: From 10:46 AM to 11:31 PM.
  • Garija: Begins at 11:31 PM.

Auspicious Periods (Muhurat)

• Brahma Muhurat: 4:54 AM – 5:42 AM
• Abhijit Muhurat: 12:28 PM – 1:19 PM
• Amrit Kaal: 6:08 PM – 7:53 PM
• Anandadi Yoga: Kaal (Kaaladanda) is present until 2:52 AM, followed by Dhumra (Thumra).
• Special Auspicious Yoga: Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is noted to begin early the next morning (April 11 at 1:09 AM) during Shravana Nakshatra on a Friday, which is considered highly auspicious.

Inauspicious Periods

• Rahu Kaal: 11:18 AM – 12:54 PM
• Yamaganda: 4:05 PM – 5:40 PM
• Gulika: 8:07 AM – 9:43 AM
• Dur Muhurat: 9:04 AM – 9:55 AM and 1:19 PM – 2:10 PM
• Varjyam: Two periods: 5:25 AM – 7:07 AM and 7:41 AM – 9:26 AM.

Chandrashtama The Chandrashtama positions to be mindful of are the last 2 padams of Mrigashirsha, all of Ardra, and the first 3 padams of Punarvasu.

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