Panchang for 22 April 2026

22 April 2026 falls on Wednesday. This day belongs to the Vaishakh lunar month and the Shukla Paksha. Today's Tithi is Shukla Paksha Panchami, which will remain until 01:20 AM; thereafter Shukla Paksha Shashthi will begin. The Nakshatra for the day is Ardra, which will change to Punarvasu after 10:12 PM. Rahu Kaal will remain from 12:38 PM to 02:14 PM.

Day	Wednesday
Month	April 2026
Tithi	Panchami (till 01:20 AM; then Shashthi)
Nakshatra	Ardra (till 10:12 PM; then Punarvasu)
Yoga	Atiganda (till 09:07 AM; then Sukarma)
Karana	Taitila (till 01:20 AM; then Gara)
Paksha	Shukla
Hindu Month	Vaishakh
Rahu Kaal	12:38 PM – 02:14 PM
Gulika Kaal	11:02 AM – 12:38 PM
Yamaganda Kaal	07:51 AM – 09:27 AM
Abhijit Muhurat	12:12 PM – 01:03 PM
Brahma Muhurat	04:39 AM – 05:27 AM
Sunrise	06:15 AM
Sunset	07:01 PM
Moon Sign	Gemini (till 12:00 AM)
Shubh Rang (Auspicious Colour)	Green
Vikram Samvat	2083
Shaka Samvat	1948

What is on 22 April 2026?

22 April 2026 falls on Wednesday. The Nakshatra of the day is Ardra, Yoga is Atiganda, and the Moon Sign is Gemini.

Which Tithi falls on 22 April 2026?

22 April 2026 has the Shukla Paksha Panchami Tithi. This Tithi remains until 01:20 AM. After that, Shukla Paksha Shashthi Tithi will begin.

What is the Nakshatra on 22 April 2026?

The Nakshatra on 22 April 2026 is Ardra. 10:12 PM onwards, Punarvasu Nakshatra will begin. Nakshatra represents the Moon's position in the sky and plays an important role in selecting auspicious timings for worship, marriage, and travel.

What is the Rahu Kaal on 22 April 2026?

Rahu Kaal on 22 April 2026 is from 12:38 PM to 02:14 PM. It is generally considered inauspicious for starting important activities, journeys, or new ventures. See the Choghadiya page for auspicious Choghadiya timings.

What are the auspicious Muhurats on 22 April 2026?

The Abhijit Muhurat on 22 April 2026 is from 12:12 PM to 01:03 PM, which is considered one of the most auspicious periods of the day. Brahma Muhurat is from 04:39 AM to 05:27 AM, ideal for meditation, prayers, and spiritual practices. For a complete list of auspicious timings, visit the Muhurat page.

Auspicious and Inauspicious Timings on 22 April 2026

Auspicious Timings: Abhijit Muhurat (12:12 PM – 01:03 PM), Brahma Muhurat (04:39 AM – 05:27 AM), Auspicious Color Green.
Inauspicious Timings: Rahu Kaal (12:38 PM – 02:14 PM), Gulika Kaal (11:02 AM – 12:38 PM), Yamaganda Kaal (07:51 AM – 09:27 AM).

Does the Panchang for 22 April 2026 vary by city?

Yes, the Panchang for 22 April 2026 can vary from one city to another. Panchang calculations are based on sunrise, sunset, and planetary positions, all of which differ by location. Shubh Panchang provides accurate Panchang details according to the selected city.

How is the Panchang for 22 April 2026 calculated?

Panchang calculations are based on the Drik Ganit method (observational astronomy), which uses the actual astronomical positions of the Sun, Moon, and planets together with local sunrise, sunset, and lunar and solar longitude - so timings may vary from city to city. Tithi is determined from the angular difference between the Moon and the Sun, Nakshatra from the Moon’s celestial position, and Yoga from their combined motion.

What is Panchang and why is it important?

Panchang is the traditional Vedic calendar system that describes the auspiciousness of a day through five elements: Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, and Vara (weekday). It is widely used for planning puja, fasting (Vrat), Muhurat selection, travel, and other religious activities.

To learn more about Panchang, how to read it, and its significance, read here.