Krishna Shashthi
until · then Saptami
- Type
- Nanda
- Deity
- Kartikeya
- Paksha
- Krishna
Tuesday, 4 August 2026 — IST Vedic time Ashadha māsa · Krishna paksha
No major festival — Krishna Shashthi · Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Shubha (Anandadi)
Windows before 03 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Krishna Shashthi
until · then Saptami
Revati
until · then Ashwini
Dhriti
until · then Shula
Gara
until · then Vanija
Mangalavara
Surya (Sun)
Karka · CancerSun in Ashlesha (pada 1)
Chandra (Moon)
Meena · PiscesWaning gibbous
72.5% illuminated · waning
Inauspicious directionNorth
Travel remedy
Consume sesame (til) before travel
Panchaka rahitaActive · Roga Panchaka
Special yogas: Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Shubha (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Simha
Brahma Muhurat
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Pratah Sandhya
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Vijaya Muhurta
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Godhuli Muhurta
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Sayahna Sandhya
–
Amrit Kalam
–
Nishita Muhurta
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Dur Muhurtam
–
Yamaganda
–
Varjyam
–
Gulikai Kalam
–
Rahu Kalam
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Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 04 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 06 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 01 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 08 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Karka (Cancer) | 17° 24′ | Ashlesha p1 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Meena (Pisces) | 20° 37′ | Revati p2 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 28° 06′ | Punarvasu p3 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Kanya (Virgo) | 2° 54′ | Uttara Phalguni p2 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 0° 50′ | Mrigashira p3 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Karka (Cancer) | 13° 23′ | Pushya p4 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 20° 27′ | Revati p2 | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 6° 32′ | Dhanishta p4 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 6° 32′ | Magha p2 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Tuesday, 4 August 2026
Tamil calendar
Aadi(ஆடி)
2057 · Parabhava
Telugu calendar
Ashadha(ఆషాఢం)
1948 · Parabhava
Kannada calendar
Ashadha(ಆಷಾಢ)
1948 · Parabhava
Malayalam calendar
Karkidakam(കർക്കടകം)
1200
Bengali calendar
Shrabon(শ্রাবণ)
1433
Gujarati calendar
Ashadh(અષાઢ)
2083 · Pingala
Marathi calendar
Ashadh(आषाढ)
1948 · Parabhava
Odia calendar
Srabana(ଶ୍ରାବଣ)
1433
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.