On Wednesday, 1 April 2026, it is Purnima of Shukla Paksha, in the month of . The day falls on a Budhavara, traditionally ruled by Mercury, with the Moon resting in Hasta nakshatra. Purnima is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 1:14 AM and 11:48 PM, 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 1:36 AM to 12:51 AM — a good slot for anything important.
Full Moon — most auspicious for worship and new ventures
Fixed — stable, good for foundations
Purnima is the 15th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Chaitra. Full Moon — most auspicious for worship and new ventures In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Dhruva is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Fixed — stable, good for foundations The Moon is in Hasta Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Skillful, practical energy — favors craftsmanship, deals, and activities requiring precision.