The Panchang serves as a daily guide, offering clarity and cultural grounding for planning activities. It provides insights into the Moon's position, the nature of the day, and favorable timings for various tasks. For June 4, 2026, here are the essential details for India.
Date and Day Details
June 4, 2026, falls on a Thursday, a day associated with learning, counsel, and steady growth. The Tithi is Krishna Paksha Chaturthi, ending at 23:30:32, followed by Krishna Paksha Panchami. Chaturthi in Krishna Paksha has a cleansing and corrective energy, supporting actions like clearing obstacles, paying dues, editing proposals, decluttering, and tightening routines. It is also an auspicious day for Ganesha worship, as Chaturthi encourages patience in handling obstacles.
The Nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha, ending at 03:41:37, after which Shravana begins. Uttara Ashadha is associated with lasting victory through discipline and integrity, favoring long-term planning and honest commitments. After 03:41:37, Shravana brings a listening quality, ideal for learning and receiving advice.
The Moon is initially in Sagittarius at 28.43 degrees, giving a frank and big-picture perspective. At 07:41:40, the Moon transitions into Capricorn, shifting the mood to a more practical and results-oriented focus. It is advisable to start with inspiration and then tackle structured tasks after the Moon enters Capricorn.
The Yoga is Shukla until 09:03:03, supporting clarity and goodwill, followed by Brahma Yoga, which encourages building and laying foundations. The Karana includes Bava Karana until 10:27:56, favoring stable effort, and Balava Karana until 23:30:32, bringing energy for execution and finishing tasks.
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
The day begins with Brahma Muhurta from 03:44:10 to 04:25:38, ideal for prayer, slow breathing, or setting a single intention. Pratah Sandhya runs from 04:04:54 to 05:07:06, supportive for Surya arghya and japa. Abhijit Muhurta is from 11:28:50 to 12:23:22, a victory window for important calls, submissions, or conversations. Vijay Muhurta from 14:12:26 to 15:06:58 is another strong time for executing prepared plans. Godhuli Muhurta from 18:45:31 to 19:06:15 and Sayahna Sandhya from 18:45:31 to 19:47:43 are ideal for evening prayers and lighting a diya. Amrit Kalam from 20:34:23 to 22:21:07 supports healing and harmony. Choghadiya guidance includes Shubh at 05:07, Laabh at 11:55, Amrit at 13:38, and Shubh at 17:02 during the day, and Amrit at 18:44, Laabh at 23:55, Shubh at 26:31, and Amrit at 27:49 at night.
Inauspicious Timings
Rahu Kaal is from 13:38 to 15:20. Avoid starting new ventures, signing contracts, or making big purchases during this period. Instead, engage in meditation or routine tasks. Yamaganda runs from 05:07:06 to 06:49:24, not ideal for initiating important work. Gulika Kaal is from 08:31:42 to 10:14:00, associated with delays. Varjyam from 09:55:36 to 11:42:32 is a caution zone. Dur Muhurtam occurs from 09:39:46 to 10:34:46 and again from 15:06:58 to 16:01:58, best avoided for commitments. Baana (Mrityu) from 05:07:06 to 01:58:06 and Baana (Agni) from 01:58:06 to 05:07:02 advise caution. Inauspicious Choghadiya periods include Rog at 06:49, Udveg at 08:31, and Kaal at 15:20 during the day, and Rog at 21:20, Kaal at 22:38, and Udveg at 25:13 at night.
Rahu Kaal Timings Across India
Rahu Kaal varies by location due to local sunrise times. The following table lists Rahu Kaal for major Indian cities:
- Mumbai: 14:15 - 15:54
- Delhi (NCR): 14:03 - 15:47
- Bengaluru: 13:53 - 15:30
- Hyderabad: 13:52 - 15:30
- Chennai: 13:43 - 15:19
- Ahmedabad: 14:18 - 15:59
- Pune: 14:11 - 15:50
- Kolkata: 13:15 - 14:56
- Jaipur: 14:07 - 15:50
- Kochi: 13:58 - 15:33
- Lucknow: 13:47 - 15:30
- Indore: 14:05 - 15:46
- Guwahati: 13:03 - 14:46
- Chandigarh: 14:05 - 15:50
- Surat: 14:16 - 15:56
- Visakhapatnam: 13:33 - 15:11
- Nagpur: 13:51 - 15:31
- Coimbatore: 13:55 - 15:30
- Varanasi: 13:38 - 15:20
- Bhubaneswar: 13:24 - 15:03
Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, and Moonset
Sunrise is at 05:07:07 and sunset at 18:44:48. Moonrise is at 22:04:46, and moonset is at 09:04:59 on June 5. With Krishna Paksha Chaturthi, the waning Moon supports reflection and reducing excess. Moonrise late at night suits quiet devotion for those observing the vrat.
Vrat and Festival Information
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat is observed today, based on Krishna Paksha Chaturthi. This monthly fast dedicated to Lord Ganesha is for removing obstacles and gaining wisdom. In the Hindu calendar, today falls in Adhik Jyeshtha (amanta), a reflective month. The fast is typically observed through the day, breaking after moonrise at 22:04:46. Offer water to the Moon and pray to Ganesha with sincerity. For work, plan tough tasks after 07:41:40 when the Moon enters Capricorn. Avoid ego battles during Rahu Kaal. At home, focus on small gestures and removing friction points. Spiritually, keep a steady practice with a short Ganesha prayer and evening silence. Close the day with gratitude and prepare for tomorrow.
