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Solar and Lunar Events in Gorakhpur on Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
6:49 PM
Moonrise
11:54 PM
Moonset
9:53 AM

Panchang Today in Gorakhpur

Masa
Vaishakha
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
till 7:03 PM
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 5:54 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Garaja
till 5:50 AM
Vanija
till 7:03 PM
Vishti
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Variyana
till 5:09 PM
Parigha
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
North
Avoid travel in North direction today

Muhurat Today in Gorakhpur

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Rahu Kaal
12:29 PM - 2:04 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:33 AM - 5:21 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:04 PM - 12:54 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:37 PM - 7:01 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
7:44 AM - 9:19 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
10:54 AM - 12:29 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
12:04 PM - 12:54 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Gorakhpur
29.44768, 75.67206Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 40m
🌖Moon Phase:Krishna Ardhchandra (Waning Gibbous)
  • Eastern UP city with Gorakhnath Math as spiritual center.
  • Buddhist circuit nearby (Kushinagar) adds pilgrim traffic.
  • Monsoon humidity can be uncomfortable; winter is pleasant.
Cultural Heritage
  • Gorakhnath Math is the Nath tradition's most significant seat.
  • Ramgarh Tal (lake) adds recreational dimension.
  • Proximity to Kushinagar (Buddha's parinirvana site) adds pilgrim traffic.