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14.10October 2026

Wednesday · 14 October 2026
Mercury Vaara·Shukla Paksha·Ashwina Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Richmond
Virginia, US
37°32'27"N  77°26'10"W
EDT · UTC − 04:00
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Bhadra activeVishti Karana · inauspicious 07:03 — 15:44
i.
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla Paksha
until 15:44
ii.
Nakshatra
AnuradhaPada 3
until 18:33
iii.
Yoga
AyushmanShubha
until 11:10
iv.
Karana
VishtiBhadra
until 15:44
v.
Vaara
WednesdayMercury Lord
sunrise 07:17

Surya Arc

solar day · 11h 17m
07:17Sunrise18:34Sunset12:55
Arunodaya
05:41
Madhyahna
12:55
Dinmaan
11:17
Pratah Sandhi
06:01

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 12h 44m
11:31Moonrise20:35Moonset~14% illum.
Ratrimaan
12:44
Nishita
00:30
Godhuli
18:32
Illumination
14%
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
—
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:36 — 06:27
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:48 — 15:33
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:32 — 18:59
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:30 — 01:21
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
06:01 — 07:17
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:34 — 19:50
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
—
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
08:42 — 10:06
Special Yogas · active today
+
Ravi YogaSun-Nakshatra union
all day
+
Sarvarth Siddhiaccomplishes all
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
12:55 — 14:20
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
08:42 — 10:06
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
11:31 — 12:55
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
00:48 — 02:35
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
07:03 — 07:46
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
15:35 — 15:44
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
⊝
Gandamoolaactive
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvega
Current
IX.
Udvega
18:34 — 20:09
Day07:17 → 18:34
1LabhaMercury07:17 — 08:42
2AmritaMoon08:42 — 10:06
3KaalaSaturn10:06 — 11:31
4ShubhaJupiter11:31 — 12:55
5RogaMars12:55 — 14:20
6UdvegaSun14:20 — 15:45
7CharaVenus15:45 — 17:09
8LabhaMercury17:09 — 18:34
Night18:34 → next sunrise
1UdvegaSun18:34 — 20:09
2ShubhaJupiter20:09 — 21:45
3AmritaMoon21:45 — 23:20
4CharaVenus23:20 — 00:56
5RogaMars00:56 — 02:31
6KaalaSaturn02:31 — 04:07
7LabhaMercury04:07 — 05:42
8UdvegaSun05:42 — 07:18
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
18:34 — 19:37
iMercury07:17
iiMoon08:13
iiiSaturn09:10
ivJupiter10:06
vMars11:03
viSun11:59
viiVenus12:55
viiiMercury13:52
ixMoon14:48
xSaturn15:45
xiJupiter16:41
xiiMars17:37
xiiiSun18:34
xivVenus19:37
xvMercury20:41
xviMoon21:45
xviiSaturn22:49
xviiiJupiter23:52
xixMars00:56
xxSun02:00
xxiVenus03:03
xxiiMercury04:07
xxiiiMoon05:11
xxivSaturn06:14
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Richmond.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
I.
Mesha
i♍Kanya07:17 — 07:37
ii♎Tula07:37 — 10:06
iii♏Vrishchika10:06 — 12:29
iv♐Dhanu12:29 — 14:31
v♑Makara14:31 — 16:05
vi♒Kumbha16:05 — 17:22
vii♓Meena17:22 — 18:37
viii♈Mesha18:37 — 20:03
ix♉Vrishabha20:03 — 21:53
x♊Mithuna21:53 — 00:10
xi♋Karka00:10 — 02:39
xii♌Simha02:39 — 05:06
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:17 → 07:37
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kanya · i
07:37 → 10:06
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Tula · ii
10:06 → 12:29
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishchika · iii
12:29 → 14:31
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Dhanu · iv
14:31 → 16:05
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Makara · v
16:05 → 17:22
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Kumbha · vi
17:22 → 18:37
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Meena · vii
18:37 → 20:03
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Mesha · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
North
Disha-Shool
North
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

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

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
VrishabhaMithunaKanyaVrishchikaMakaraKumbha
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Mesha rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
AshwiniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaMaghaUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaJyeshthaMulaUttara 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
Chitra
Pada 2
Longitude
176°53'38"
176.89° sidereal
Speed
0.991°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Vrishchika
Vrishchika
Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 3
Speed
12.0457°
per day
Longitude
220°59'07"
220.99° sidereal
Illumination — waxing
14%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Chaturthi
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
18,72,862
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°14'17"
24.237989°
Julian Day
24,61,327
JD
Modified JD
61,327
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
1 Oct
2026
National Civil
Ashwina 22
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,903
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 Chaturthi
→ 15:44, 14 अक्टू
next
Shukla Panchami
→ 17:55, 15 अक्टू
+ 2
Shukla Shashthi
—

Nakshatra

now
Anuradha
→ 18:33, 14 अक्टू
next
Jyeshtha
→ 21:19, 15 अक्टू
+ 2
Mula
—

Yoga

now
Ayushman
→ 11:10, 14 अक्टू
next
Saubhagya
→ 11:46, 15 अक्टू
+ 2
Shobhana
—

Karana

now
Vishti
→ 15:44, 14 अक्टू
next
Bava
→ 04:47, 15 अक्टू
+ 2
Balava
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°14'17"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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