Today Panchang: The festival of Ganga Saptami will be celebrated on 23rd April, Thursday. Devnadi Ganga is worshiped in this festival. On this day, 7 auspicious and inauspicious combinations will be formed. Moon will also change its zodiac sign. Know the details of Disha Shool and Rahukaal…
Today’s auspicious time: On Thursday, April 23, 2026, Saptami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Vaishakh month will remain for the whole day. The festival of Ganga Saptami will be celebrated on this day. The special importance of worshiping Goddess Ganga on this day has been mentioned in religious texts. Moon will change its zodiac sign on Thursday. On this day, there will be 7 auspicious and inauspicious yogas named Dhriti, Shool, Siddhi, Sarvarthasiddhi, Amritsiddhi and Guru Pushya. Know further the status of Rahukaal and Disha Shool on 23rd April…
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Position of planets on 23 April 2026
On Thursday, the Moon will leave Gemini and enter Cancer. If this happens, Gajakesari Yoga will end. Talking about other planets, on this day Jupiter will be in Gemini, Venus in Taurus, Sun in Aries, Mercury, Saturn and Mars in Pisces, Rahu in Aquarius and Ketu in Leo.
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In which direction not to travel on Thursday? (23 April 2026 Disha Shul)
According to Disha Shool, one should not travel in the south direction on Thursday. This is the direction of Yamraj. If it is very important to travel in this direction on Thursday, then leave the house after eating curd or cumin seeds. This can avert bad omen.
Rahukaal 23 April 2026 Timing
On Thursday, April 23, Rahukaal will start from 02 pm and will last till 03:36 pm. Rahu period is considered inauspicious time, hence do not do any auspicious work during this period otherwise you will not get any results from it.
23 April 2026 Sun-Moon rise time
Vikram Samvat- 2083
Month- Vaishakh
side-shukla
Day- Thursday
Season- Summer
Nakshatra- Punarvasu and Pushya
Karan-Gar and Vanij
Sunrise – 6:03 AM
Sunset – 6:46 PM
Moonrise – Apr 23 11:12 AM
Moonset – Apr 24 1:12 AM
Auspicious time of 23 April 2026
10:49 am to 12:25 pm
11:59 to 12:50 pm (Abhijeet Muhurta)
12:25 pm to 02:00 pm
02:00 to 03:36 pm
06:46 pm to 08:11 pm
Inauspicious time of 23 April 2026 (Do not do any auspicious work during this period)
Yama Gand – 6:03 AM – 7:38 AM
Kulik – 9:14 AM – 10:49 AM
Durmuhurta – 10:17 AM – 11:08 AM and 03:23 PM – 04:14 PM
Varjyam – 09:35 AM – 11:06 AM and 04:43 AM – 06:16 AM
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