✓ Astronomical calculations for Haridwar · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Haridwar on Wednesday, April 08, 2026
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
6:39 PM
Moonrise
11:45 PM
Moonset
9:41 AM
Panchang Today in Haridwar
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
Karana
Garaja
till 5:50 AM
Vanija
till 7:03 PM
Vishti
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Variyana
till 8:27 PM
Parigha
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
North
Avoid travel in North direction today
Muhurat Today in Haridwar
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Rahu Kaal
12:19 PM - 1:54 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Brahma Muhurat
4:23 AM - 5:11 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Abhijit Muhurat
12:03 PM - 12:51 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Godhuli Muhurat
6:27 PM - 6:51 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
7:34 AM - 9:09 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
10:44 AM - 12:19 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
11:54 AM - 12:44 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Haridwar
29.94791, 78.16025 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 40m
🌖Moon Phase:Krishna Ardhchandra (Waning Gibbous)
- Himalayan foothill city with cool mornings even in summer months.
- Monsoon swells the Ganga; aarti timings may adjust during floods.
- Winter fog around the ghats clears by mid‑morning most days.
Cultural Heritage
- Har Ki Pauri ghat hosts the famous evening Ganga Aarti daily.
- Kumbh Mela (every 12 years) draws tens of millions of pilgrims.
- Kanwar Yatra (Jul–Aug) sees millions carrying holy water from the Ganga.