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Sunday — Panchang Computation

18.10October 2026

Sunday · 18 October 2026
Sun Vaara·Shukla Paksha·Ashwina Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Chennai
तमिल नाडु, IN
13°04'58"N  80°16'15"E
GMT+5:30 · UTC + 05:30
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Bhadra activeVishti Karana · inauspicious 08:28 — 21:42
i.
Tithi
SaptamiShukla Paksha
until 08:28
ii.
Nakshatra
Purva AshadhaPada 3
until 12:50
iii.
Yoga
SukarmaShubha
until 23:57
iv.
Karana
Vanija
until 08:28
v.
Vaara
SundaySun Lord
sunrise 06:00

Surya Arc

solar day · 11h 49m
06:00Sunrise17:48Sunset11:54
Arunodaya
04:24
Madhyahna
11:54
Dinmaan
11:49
Pratah Sandhi
04:47

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 12h 11m
12:22Moonrise23:48Moonset~44% illum.
Ratrimaan
12:11
Nishita
23:30
Godhuli
17:46
Illumination
44%
01

Auspicious & Inauspicious

Muhurat overview
The day's auspicious and inauspicious windows — every muhurat in one place.

Shubh Muhurat

auspicious windows
i
Abhijit Muhuratthe day's finest window
11:30 — 12:18
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
04:22 — 05:11
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
13:52 — 14:39
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
17:46 — 18:13
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
23:30 — 00:18
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
04:47 — 06:00
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
17:48 — 19:02
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
07:25 — 09:14
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
10:25 — 11:54
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
16:20 — 17:48
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
11:54 — 13:23
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
14:51 — 16:20
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
21:46 — 23:34
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
08:28 — 09:34
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
21:29 — 21:42
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubha
Current
XII.
Roga
22:23 — 23:54
Day06:00 → 17:48
1UdvegaSun06:00 — 07:28
2CharaVenus07:28 — 08:57
3LabhaMercury08:57 — 10:25
4AmritaMoon10:25 — 11:54
5KaalaSaturn11:54 — 13:23
6ShubhaJupiter13:23 — 14:51
7RogaMars14:51 — 16:20
8UdvegaSun16:20 — 17:48
Night17:48 → next sunrise
1ShubhaJupiter17:48 — 19:20
2AmritaMoon19:20 — 20:51
3CharaVenus20:51 — 22:23
4RogaMars22:23 — 23:54
5KaalaSaturn23:54 — 01:26
6LabhaMercury01:26 — 02:57
7UdvegaSun02:57 — 04:28
8ShubhaJupiter04:28 — 06:00
03

Hora

Twenty-four planetary lords
Twenty-four horas govern the day from sunrise to sunrise, each with its planetary lord.
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Current Hora
Moon
22:53 — 23:54
iSun06:00
iiVenus06:59
iiiMercury07:58
ivMoon08:57
vSaturn09:56
viJupiter10:55
viiMars11:54
viiiSun12:53
ixVenus13:52
xMercury14:51
xiMoon15:50
xiiSaturn16:49
xiiiJupiter17:48
xivMars18:49
xvSun19:50
xviVenus20:51
xviiMercury21:52
xviiiMoon22:53
xixSaturn23:54
xxJupiter00:55
xxiMars01:56
xxiiSun02:57
xxiiiVenus03:58
xxivMercury04:59
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Chennai.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
III.
Mithuna
i♍Kanya05:59 — 06:01
ii♎Tula06:01 — 08:08
iii♏Vrishchika08:08 — 10:20
iv♐Dhanu10:20 — 12:27
v♑Makara12:27 — 14:20
vi♒Kumbha14:20 — 16:02
vii♓Meena16:02 — 17:42
viii♈Mesha17:42 — 19:30
ix♉Vrishabha19:30 — 21:32
x♊Mithuna21:32 — 23:44
xi♋Karka23:44 — 01:53
xii♌Simha01:53 — 03:56
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
05:59 → 06:01
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Kanya · i
06:01 → 08:08
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · ii
08:08 → 10:20
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Vrishchika · iii
10:20 → 12:27
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Dhanu · iv
12:27 → 14:20
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Makara · v
14:20 → 16:02
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kumbha · vi
16:02 → 17:42
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Meena · vii
17:42 → 19:30
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
West
Disha-Shool
West
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

Rashi-Nakshatra strength
Which rashis and nakshatras the day favours.

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MithunaKarkaTulaDhanuKumbhaMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Vrishabha rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
AshwiniKrittikaRohiniArdraPushyaMaghaUttara PhalguniHastaSwatiAnuradhaMulaUttara AshadhaShravanaShatabhisha
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
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Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Tula
all day
Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 3
Longitude
180°24'53"
180.41° sidereal
Speed
0.9927°
per day
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Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Dhanu
Dhanu
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 3
Speed
11.8876°
per day
Longitude
263°17'32"
263.29° sidereal
Illumination — waxing
44%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Saptami
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Shukla
Shukla · waxing
Masa · Purnimanta
Ashwina
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Ashwina
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Sharada (Autumn)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Sharada (Autumn)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Dakshinayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Dakshinayana
sidereal
10

Samvatsara & Epochs

Vikram, Shaka, Gujarati
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati samvats, Kali Yuga year, ahargana, ayanamsha and Julian Day.
Vikram Samvat
2083
Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Pingala
Kali Yuga Year
5,127
/ 432,000
Kali Ahargana
18,72,866
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°14'17"
24.238124°
Julian Day
24,61,331
JD
Modified JD
61,331
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
5 Oct
2026
National Civil
Ashwina 26
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,907
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

Upcoming end-times
The next three changes of tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana.

Tithi

now
Shukla Saptami
→ 08:28, 18 अक्टू
next
Shukla Ashtami
→ 10:52, 19 अक्टू
+ 2
Shukla Navami
—

Nakshatra

now
Purva Ashadha
→ 12:50, 18 अक्टू
next
Uttara Ashadha
→ 15:40, 19 अक्टू
+ 2
Shravana
—

Yoga

now
Sukarma
→ 23:57, 18 अक्टू
next
Dhriti
→ 00:36, 20 अक्टू
+ 2
Shula
—

Karana

now
Vanija
→ 08:28, 18 अक्टू
next
Vishti
→ 21:42, 18 अक्टू
+ 2
Bava
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°14'17"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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