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3.10October 2026

Saturday · 3 October 2026
Saturn Vaara·Krishna Paksha·Ashwina Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Richmond
Virginia, US
37°32'27"N  77°26'10"W
EDT · UTC − 04:00
i.
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna Paksha
until 20:23
ii.
Nakshatra
ArdraPada 3
until 16:00
iii.
Yoga
ParighaInauspicious
until 03:03
iv.
Karana
Balava
until 09:25
v.
Vaara
SaturdaySaturn Lord
sunrise 07:07

Surya Arc

solar day · 11h 43m
07:07Sunrise18:50Sunset12:58
Arunodaya
05:31
Madhyahna
12:58
Dinmaan
11:43
Pratah Sandhi
05:53

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 12h 18m
No MoonriseMoonrise14:43Moonset~51% illum.
Ratrimaan
12:18
Nishita
00:34
Godhuli
18:48
Illumination
51%
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
12:35 — 13:22
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:30 — 06:19
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:56 — 15:42
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:48 — 19:14
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:34 — 01:23
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:53 — 07:07
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:50 — 20:04
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
—
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
15:54 — 17:22
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
10:03 — 11:31
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
14:26 — 15:54
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
07:07 — 08:35
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
03:22 — 04:53
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabha
Current
III.
Roga
10:03 — 11:31
Day07:07 → 18:50
1KaalaSaturn07:07 — 08:35
2ShubhaJupiter08:35 — 10:03
3RogaMars10:03 — 11:31
4UdvegaSun11:31 — 12:58
5CharaVenus12:58 — 14:26
6LabhaMercury14:26 — 15:54
7AmritaMoon15:54 — 17:22
8KaalaSaturn17:22 — 18:50
Night18:50 → next sunrise
1LabhaMercury18:50 — 20:22
2UdvegaSun20:22 — 21:54
3ShubhaJupiter21:54 — 23:27
4AmritaMoon23:27 — 00:59
5CharaVenus00:59 — 02:31
6RogaMars02:31 — 04:03
7KaalaSaturn04:03 — 05:36
8LabhaMercury05:36 — 07:08
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
Sun
10:03 — 11:01
iSaturn07:07
iiJupiter08:06
iiiMars09:04
ivSun10:03
vVenus11:01
viMercury12:00
viiMoon12:58
viiiSaturn13:57
ixJupiter14:56
xMars15:54
xiSun16:53
xiiVenus17:51
xiiiMercury18:50
xivMoon19:51
xvSaturn20:53
xviJupiter21:54
xviiMars22:56
xviiiSun23:57
xixVenus00:59
xxMercury02:00
xxiMoon03:02
xxiiSaturn04:03
xxiiiJupiter05:05
xxivMars06:06
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Richmond.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VII.
Tula
i♍Kanya07:07 — 08:20
ii♎Tula08:20 — 10:49
iii♏Vrishchika10:49 — 13:13
iv♐Dhanu13:13 — 15:14
v♑Makara15:14 — 16:48
vi♒Kumbha16:48 — 18:06
vii♓Meena18:06 — 19:20
viii♈Mesha19:20 — 20:46
ix♉Vrishabha20:46 — 22:36
x♊Mithuna22:36 — 00:54
xi♋Karka00:54 — 03:22
xii♌Simha03:22 — 05:50
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:07 → 08:20
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kanya · i
08:20 → 10:49
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · ii
10:49 → 13:13
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Vrishchika · iii
13:13 → 15:14
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Dhanu · iv
15:14 → 16:48
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Makara · v
16:48 → 18:06
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kumbha · vi
18:06 → 19:20
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Meena · vii
19:20 → 20:46
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
East
Disha-Shool
East
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

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

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MeshaMithunaSimhaKanyaDhanuMakara
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Vrishchika rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
AshwiniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuPushyaMaghaUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaAnuradhaMulaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
☉

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Kanya
all day
Nakshatra
Hasta
Pada 2
Longitude
166°01'26"
166.02° sidereal
Speed
0.9845°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Mithuna
Mithuna
Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 3
Speed
14.1126°
per day
Longitude
74°45'44"
74.76° sidereal
Illumination — waning
51%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Ashtami
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Krishna
Krishna · waning
Masa · Purnimanta
Ashwina
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Bhadrapada
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
18,72,851
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°14'15"
24.237568°
Julian Day
24,61,316
JD
Modified JD
61,316
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
20 Sep
2026
National Civil
Ashwina 11
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,892
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

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

Tithi

now
Krishna Ashtami
→ 20:23, 3 अक्टू
next
Krishna Navami
→ 18:24, 4 अक्टू
+ 2
Krishna Dashami
—

Nakshatra

now
Ardra
→ 16:00, 3 अक्टू
next
Punarvasu
→ 14:44, 4 अक्टू
+ 2
Pushya
—

Yoga

now
Parigha
→ 03:03, 4 अक्टू
next
Shiva
→ 00:23, 5 अक्टू
+ 2
Siddha
—

Karana

now
Balava
→ 09:25, 3 अक्टू
next
Kaulava
→ 20:22, 3 अक्टू
+ 2
Taitila
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°14'15"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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