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April 8 2026 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Wednesday, April 8 2026 – It is Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 4:09 PM on April 8. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Saptami tithi or the seventh day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 6:00 PM on April 9. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.) 

Good – Auspicious time on April 8, 2026 as per Hindu Calendar – There is no good and auspicious time on the entire day. 

Nakshatra – Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta Nakshatra till 3:34 AM on April 8. Then onward it is Mool or Moolam Nakshatra till 6:04 AM on April 9. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India). 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta Nakshatra till 5:54 AM on April 8. Then onward it is Mool or Moolam Nakshatra till 8:48 AM on April 9. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Vrischika Rashi till 3:34 AM on April 8. Then onward it is Dhanu Rashi till 2:48 PM on April 10, 2026. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan) - Vrischika Rashi till 5:54 AM on April 8. Then onward it is Dhanu Rashi till 6:04 PM on April 10, 2026   

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – Kokila Sashti Vrat

Kali Yuga Year – 5128 

Vikram Samvat 2083 – Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month in Hindu calendar in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir. 

Parabhava Nama Shalivahana Saka 1948 –Chaitra Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Chaitra month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Parabhavanama Shalivahana Saka 1948 – Chaitra Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Chaitra month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Chaitra Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Chaitra month till 7:02 PM on April 8. Then onward it is Chaitra Krishna Paksha Saptami tithi or the seventh day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Chaitra month till 9:20 PM on April 9. (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2082 in Gujarat – Chaitra Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Chaitra month in Gujarat. (It is Chaitra Krishna Paksha Sashti tithi or the sixth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Chaitra month till 7:02 PM on April 8. Then onward it is Chaitra Krishna Paksha Saptami tithi or the seventh day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Chaitra month till 9:20 PM on April 9. (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

25th day of Panguni Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. (Vishvavasu Nama Year)
25th day of Meena Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1201)
24th day of Chaitra Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1432)
 
Bad Period on April 8, 2026
Rahukalam – 12:11 PM to 1:43 PM
Yamagandam – 7:34 AM to 9:06 AM
Gulikai – 10:39 AM to 12:11 PM
Durmuhurtham – 11:46 AM to 12:35 PM
Varjyam – 7:34 AM to 9:06 AM 

Panchak (bad) – not present 

Good Period on April 8, 2026
Abhijit Muhurta – not present
Amrita Kalam – not present
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – 3:34 AM on April 8 to 6:04 AM on April 9 

Yog – Variyan (bad) till 5:10 PM on April 8. Then onward it is Parigha (bad) till 5:58 PM on April 9, 2026.  

Karana – Garaja (good) till 5:49 AM on April 8. Then onward it is Vanija (good) till 7:02 PM on April 8. Then onward it is Vishti or Bhadra (bad) till 8:13 AM on April 9, 2026. 

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