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Panchang in Mumbai, 8 April 2026

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Mumbai

In Mumbai today the tithi at sunrise is Shashthi and the nakshatra is Mula. The Sun rises at 6:27 AM and sets at 6:54 PM. Rahu Kaal is 12:40 PM to 2:14 PM.

The whole day

Tomorrow
TithiShashthi until 7:02 PMthen Saptami until 9:20 PM, 9 Apr
At sunrise the Moon is 246.3° ahead of the Sun. 246.3 ÷ 12° = 20.52, which puts it in lunar day 21 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraMula until 8:49 AM, 9 Apr
At sunrise the Moon is at 240.3° in the sidereal zodiac. 240.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 18.02, which puts it in nakshatra 19 of 27.
SunRises 6:27 AM, sets 6:54 PM
Daylight today is 12h 28m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
AbhijitNone today
By tradition, Abhijit isn’t observed on Wednesdays.
Rahu Kaal12:40 PM – 2:14 PM
Daylight today is 748 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 93 minutes. On Wednesday, Rahu Kaal is part 5. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVariyana until 5:10 PMthen Parigha until 5:58 PM, 9 Apr
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 234.3°. 234.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 17.57, which makes this yoga 18 of 27.
KaranaVanija until 7:02 PMthen Vishti until 8:13 AM, 9 Apr
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthVaishakha · Chaitra in the south and west
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunDhanu · Meena
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 240.3°, Sun 354.0°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 12:33 AM, 9 Apr, Sets 10:29 AM, 70% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda8:00 AM – 9:34 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 93 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika11:07 AM – 12:40 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 93 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.

Coming up in Mumbai

Rahu Kaal in Mumbai this week
Why times differ in Mumbai

At 19.1°N, 72.9°E, Mumbai has 12 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise is the same as in New Delhi.

Sunrise and sunset in Mumbai, 2027
On the 15th ofSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan7:14 AM6:21 PM11h 7m
Feb7:07 AM6:39 PM11h 32m
Mar6:47 AM6:48 PM12h 1m
Apr6:21 AM6:56 PM12h 35m
May6:04 AM7:06 PM13h 2m
Jun6:01 AM7:17 PM13h 17m
Jul6:09 AM7:20 PM13h 11m
Aug6:19 AM7:07 PM12h 47m
Sept6:26 AM6:42 PM12h 16m
Oct6:32 AM6:16 PM11h 44m
Nov6:45 AM6:00 PM11h 15m
Dec7:03 AM6:03 PM11h 0m