God of the day
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
Delhi Panchang for Tuesday, 8 April 2025
Panchang for Delhi, Tuesday, 8 April 2025: Shukla Ekadashi tithi until 9:16 pm, Ashlesha nakshatra, Shula yoga and Vanija karana. Rahu Kaal is 3:33 pm to 5:08 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:57 am to 12:48 pm. Sunrise 6:03 am, sunset 6:43 pm.
Tuesday, 8 April 2025, Delhi
Calculated for Delhi at 28.614° N, 77.209° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 8 Apr 2025 in Delhi?
The Panchang on 8 Apr 2025 in Delhi is Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Shula yoga and Vanija karana, on Mangalavara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Ekadashi until 9:16 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Mangalavara, Tuesday
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 7:55 am
- Yoga
- Shula until 6:11 pm
- Karana
- Vanija until 8:35 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:03 am and 6:43 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 2:44 pm, moonset 3:34 am
- Lunar month
- Chaitra, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Special day
Ekadashi. A fasting day for Lord Vishnu.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 8 Apr 2025 in Delhi?
Rahu Kaal on 8 Apr 2025 in Delhi is from 3:33 pm to 5:08 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:35 am to 9:25 amDurmuhurtam
- 9:13 am to 10:48 amYamaganda
- 12:23 pm to 1:58 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:33 pm to 5:08 pmRahu Kaal
- 11:14 pm to 12:00 amDurmuhurtam (night)
What is the shubh muhurat on 8 Apr 2025 in Delhi?
Abhijit muhurta, 11:57 am to 12:48 pm, is the most widely used good time on 8 Apr 2025. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 10:48 am to 12:23 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 11:57 am to 12:48 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Gulika Kalam
- 4:31 am to 5:16 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 8 Apr 2025 in Delhi?
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
6:03 am6:43 pm6:02 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:03 am to 7:38 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 7:38 am to 9:13 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:13 am to 10:48 am | Char | Weak |
| 10:48 am to 12:23 pm | Labh | Good |
| 12:23 pm to 1:58 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 1:58 pm to 3:33 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:33 pm to 5:08 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 5:08 pm to 6:43 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 6:43 pm to 8:07 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 8:07 pm to 9:32 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 9:32 pm to 10:57 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 10:57 pm to 12:22 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 12:22 am to 1:47 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 1:47 am to 3:12 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 3:12 am to 4:37 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 4:37 am to 6:02 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 8 Apr 2025, and what is the lucky colour?
Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy, and the lucky colour is red.
Lucky colour
Red
Coral and deep orange also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 8 Apr 2025?
Good to do
- Hanuman Chalisa or Subrahmanya puja
- Repaying old debts, considered lucky today
- Property and land matters, linked with Mangala
- Fasting or a light satvik diet for Ekadashi
Better to avoid
- Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
- Taking new loans or lending money
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Rice and grains, for those observing Ekadashi
Panchang and festivals in Delhi
Delhi follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar.
Well-known temples: Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), Jhandewalan Devi Temple, Kalkaji Mandir, Swaminarayan Akshardham.
Ramlila performances end with the burning of Ravana effigies on Dussehra, and Chhath Puja is observed at the ghats of the Yamuna.
Questions people ask
What is Rahu Kalam?
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.