✓ Astronomical calculations for New Delhi · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Friday, April 17, 2026
Sunrise
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Sunset
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Moonrise
5:26 AM
Moonset
6:49 PM
Panchang Today in New Delhi
Masa
Vaishakha
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 5:22 PM
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
till 5:22 PM
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Chatushpada
till 6:51 AM
Nagava
till 5:23 PM
Kimstughna
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
till 7:22 AM
Vishkambha
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
West
Avoid travel in West direction today
Auspicious Yoga Today
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Amrit Siddhi Yoga
⏰ Until 12:03 PMRevati Nakshatra on Friday
Nectar-like success. All works bear fruit. Auspicious for important decisions, travel, and ceremonies.
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Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
⏰ Until 12:03 PMRevati Nakshatra on Friday
All purposes succeed. Ideal for new ventures, travel, and important decisions.
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Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
⏰ From 12:03 PM onwardsAshwini Nakshatra on Friday
All purposes succeed. Ideal for new ventures, travel, and important decisions.
See all dates & timings→Muhurat Today in New Delhi
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Rahu Kaal
10:44 AM - 12:20 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:56 AM - 12:44 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
4:18 AM - 5:06 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
6:35 PM - 6:59 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
3:34 PM - 5:11 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
7:30 AM - 9:07 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
8:28 AM - 9:20 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
12:46 PM - 1:38 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
01:01 – 02:29
Revati Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:0h 53m
🌑Moon Phase:Amavasya (New Moon)
- Winter mornings can be fog‑prone; visibility improves mid‑morning on clear days.
- Pre‑monsoon dust and hot 'loo' winds raise afternoon heat in May–June.
- Largest seasonal daylight swing among major metros; plan dawn/dusk tasks by month.
Cultural Heritage
- Akshardham, Jhandewalan, and Kalkaji temples are key Hindu landmarks.
- Navratri garba/dandiya, Ramlila grounds, and Dussehra effigy burnings fill the season.
- Diwali lights NCR; Chhath Puja ghats along the Yamuna draw large gatherings.