Panchang for Ho Chi Minh City

Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Thursday · गुरुवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiSaptami upto 9:15 PM, Ashtami
NakshatraMula upto 11:21 AM, Purva Ashadha— Lord: venus, Deity: Apas
YogaParigha upto 5:54 PM, Shiva
KaranaVishti upto 8:17 AM, Bava upto 9:15 PM, Balava upto 1:30 AM, Kaulava
VarThursday· गुरुवार

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Moonrise
--:--
Moonset
10:55 AM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Dhanu· धनु
Sun Rashi
Meena· मीन
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Revati
· रेवती

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta4:10 AM4:58 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta11:31 AM12:19 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta1:55 PM2:37 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta5:40 PM6:28 PM48m
Amrit Kaal4:05 AM5:54 AM1h 49m
Nishita Muhurta11:36 PM12:24 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal1:27 PM2:59 PM1h 32m
Gulika Kaal8:50 AM10:22 AM1h 32m
Yama Ghanta5:46 AM7:18 AM1h 32m
Dur Muhurtam 15:46 AM6:34 AM48m
Dur Muhurtam 26:34 AM7:22 AM48m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Chaitra· चैत्र
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Shishira· शिशिर
Ayana
Uttarayana· उत्तरायण

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation
  • - General auspicious activities

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Ho Chi Minh City (10.82°N, 106.63°E) | Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Today's Panchang
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Chaitra · चैत्र Krishna Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
5:46 AM
🌅 6:04 PM
Day: 12h 18m

Intense

तीव्र

Fierce, destructive (of evil), transformative. Like Kali's sword cutting through ignorance.

Tithi
अष्टमी
Nakshatra
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Yoga
शिव
Karana
बालव

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in DhanuPurva Ashadha Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

Aries
मेष
House 9
Taurus
वृषभ
House 8
Gemini
मिथुन
House 7
Cancer
कर्क
House 6
Leo
सिंह
House 5
Virgo
कन्या
House 4
Libra
तुला
House 3
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 2
Sagittarius
धनु
House 1
Capricorn
मकर
House 12
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 11
Pisces
मीन
House 10
Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11) Ashtama Chandra (8th) Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

Ashwini
अश्विनी
Sampat
Bharani
भरणी
Janma
Krittika
कृत्तिका
Parama Mitra
Rohini
रोहिणी
Mitra
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Naidhana
Ardra
आर्द्रा
Sadhaka
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Pratyari
Pushya
पुष्य
Kshema
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Vipat
Magha
माघा
Sampat
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Janma
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Parama Mitra
Hasta
हस्त
Mitra
Chitra
चित्रा
Naidhana
Swati
स्वाति
Sadhaka
Vishakha
विशाखा
Pratyari
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Kshema
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Vipat
Mula
मूल
Sampat
Purva Ashadha
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Janma
Uttara Ashadha
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Parama Mitra
Shravana
श्रवण
Mitra
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Naidhana
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Sadhaka
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Pratyari
Uttara Bhadrapada
उत्तरभाद्रपदा
Kshema
Revati
रेवती
Vipat
Good Tara (2,4,6,8,9) Janma (neutral) Avoid (3,5,7)
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
11:31 AM12:19 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
4:05 AM5:54 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
1:55 PM2:37 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
5:40 PM6:28 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
1:27 PM2:59 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
5:46 AM7:18 AM
Gulika KaalMedium
8:50 AM10:22 AM
Varjyam 1Avoid
9:32 AM11:21 AM
Varjyam 2Avoid
6:43 PM7:56 PM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Live Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Shub7:18
Roga8:50
Udve10:22
Udve11:55
Char1:27
Labh2:59
Amri4:31
Kala6:04
Char7:32
Roga8:59
Kala10:27
Labh11:55
Udve1:23
Shub2:50
Shub4:18
Amri
Hora
6:47
7:49
8:50
9:52
10:53
11:55
12:56
1:58
2:59
4:01
5:02
6:04
7:02
8:01
8:59
9:58
10:56
11:55
12:53
1:52
2:50
3:49
4:47
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Saptami9:15
Ashtami
Nakshatra
Mula11:21
Purva Ashadha
Yoga
Parigha5:54
Shiva
Karana
Vishti8:17
Bava9:15
Balava1:30
Kaulava
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Durga/Kali worship
Removing negative forces
Janmashtami (Krishna's birth)
⚠️ Caution
Starting gentle or peaceful ventures
Marriage ceremonies
Births (considered challenging - Ashtami dosha)
Pleasant social gatherings
Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
General auspicious activities
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Ashtami Tithi (अष्टमी)

Krishna Paksha • 34.5% complete

Eighth lunar day sacred to Goddess Durga - brings power, protection, and intensity. Ruled by Durga/Kali. Powerful but intense energy requiring caution. Excellent for spiritual practices, overcoming enemies, and tantric rituals. Shukla Ashtami is Durga Ashtami during Navratri - major worship day. Krishna Ashtami is Krishna Janmashtami (Bhadrapada month) - Lord Krishna's birth. Good for worship and seeking divine protection. Avoid worldly transactions, marriages, and joyful material celebrations. The energy is too intense for ordinary pleasures.

Highly Favorable
Spiritual practices
Durga/Kali worship
Overcoming enemies
Strength rituals
Best Avoided
Marriage ceremonies
Joyful material celebrations
Worldly transactions
Pleasure activities
📚 Source: Devi Bhagavata Purana, Shakti Khanda; Durga Saptashati; Krishna Janmashtami traditions

Purva Ashadha Nakshatra (पूर्वाषाढ़ा)

Lord: venus • Deity: Apas

Ruled by Venus, deity Apas (water). Brings invincibility and victory. Excellent for competitive activities, battles, and pursuing victory. Purifying nature.

Highly Favorable
Competitions
Victory pursuits
Purification
Best Avoided
Passive activities
📚 Source: Brihat Samhita

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Today's Activity Recommendations

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Spiritual practices
Durga/Kali worship
Overcoming enemies
Strength rituals
Tantric practices
Seeking protection
Fasting
Meditation
Competitions
Victory pursuits

Proceed With Caution

0 activities

No major cautions today

Not Recommended

8 activities
Marriage ceremonies
Joyful material celebrations
Worldly transactions
Pleasure activities
Passive activities
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
5:46 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:04 PM
🌕
Moonrise
--:--
🌙
Moonset
10:55 AM
Madhyahna
11:55 AM
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Day Length
12h 18m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
धनु
Sun Sign
मीन
Sun Nakshatra
रेवती
Season
Winter
Shishira
Ayana
Uttarayana
उत्तरायण
Month
Chaitra
चैत्र · दिन 27
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
South
दक्षिण

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
9:32 AM11:21 AM
6:43 PM7:56 PM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
5:46 AM6:34 AM
6:34 AM7:22 AM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
11:36 PM12:24 AM
Midnight auspicious
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Brahma Muhurta
4:10 AM4:58 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
4:35 AM5:46 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
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Sayahna Sandhya
6:04 PM7:15 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

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All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Ho Chi Minh City.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | 10.8230°N, 106.6297°E