On Monday, 20 April 2026, it is Chaturthi of Shukla Paksha, in the month of . The day falls on a Somavara, traditionally ruled by Moon, with the Moon resting in Rohini nakshatra. Chaturthi is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 5:27 AM and 4:05 AM, Rahu Kaal is in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 1:42 AM to 12:59 AM — a good slot for anything important.
Fourth day — associated with Lord Ganesha, mixed results
Splendor — good for festivals and celebrations
Chaturthi is the 4th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Chaitra. Fourth day — associated with Lord Ganesha, mixed results In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Shobhana is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Splendor — good for festivals and celebrations The Moon is in Rohini Nakshatra (Pada 3) — Fertile, beautiful energy — excellent for agriculture, beauty, romance, and prosperity.