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24.10October 2026

Saturday · 24 October 2026
Saturn 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 02:26, 25 अक्टू — 07:27, 25 अक्टू
i.
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla Paksha
until 02:26
ii.
Nakshatra
Uttara BhadrapadaPada 4
until 11:03
iii.
Yoga
VyaghataInauspicious
until 10:32
iv.
Karana
Gara
until 15:22
v.
Vaara
SaturdaySaturn Lord
sunrise 07:27

Surya Arc

solar day · 10h 54m
07:27Sunrise18:21Sunset12:54
Arunodaya
05:51
Madhyahna
12:54
Dinmaan
10:54
Pratah Sandhi
06:08

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 13h 07m
17:21MoonriseNo MoonsetMoonset~96% illum.
Ratrimaan
13:07
Nishita
00:28
Godhuli
18:19
Illumination
96%
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
12:32 — 13:15
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:43 — 06:35
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:43 — 15:26
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:19 — 18:47
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:28 — 01:20
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
06:08 — 07:27
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:21 — 19:39
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
—
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
15:37 — 16:59
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
10:10 — 11:32
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
14:15 — 15:37
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
07:27 — 08:48
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
22:28 — 23:59
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
02:26, 25 अक्टू — 02:51, 25 अक्टू
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
07:22, 25 अक्टू — 07:27, 25 अक्टू
Afflictions · view
⊝
Panchakactive
active
⊝
Gandamoolaactive
active
⊝
Combust — Venus0.52° from Sun
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabha
Current
VIII.
Kaala
16:59 — 18:21
Day07:27 → 18:21
1KaalaSaturn07:27 — 08:48
2ShubhaJupiter08:48 — 10:10
3RogaMars10:10 — 11:32
4UdvegaSun11:32 — 12:54
5CharaVenus12:54 — 14:15
6LabhaMercury14:15 — 15:37
7AmritaMoon15:37 — 16:59
8KaalaSaturn16:59 — 18:21
Night18:21 → next sunrise
1LabhaMercury18:21 — 19:59
2UdvegaSun19:59 — 21:37
3ShubhaJupiter21:37 — 23:16
4AmritaMoon23:16 — 00:54
5CharaVenus00:54 — 02:33
6RogaMars02:33 — 04:11
7KaalaSaturn04:11 — 05:49
8LabhaMercury05:49 — 07:28
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
Venus
17:26 — 18:21
iSaturn07:27
iiJupiter08:21
iiiMars09:16
ivSun10:10
vVenus11:05
viMercury11:59
viiMoon12:54
viiiSaturn13:48
ixJupiter14:43
xMars15:37
xiSun16:32
xiiVenus17:26
xiiiMercury18:21
xivMoon19:26
xvSaturn20:32
xviJupiter21:37
xviiMars22:43
xviiiSun23:49
xixVenus00:54
xxMercury02:00
xxiMoon03:05
xxiiSaturn04:11
xxiiiJupiter05:17
xxivMars06:22
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Richmond.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
I.
Mesha
i♎Tula07:26 — 09:26
ii♏Vrishchika09:26 — 11:50
iii♐Dhanu11:50 — 13:51
iv♑Makara13:51 — 15:25
v♒Kumbha15:25 — 16:42
vi♓Meena16:42 — 17:57
vii♈Mesha17:57 — 19:23
viii♉Vrishabha19:23 — 21:13
ix♊Mithuna21:13 — 23:30
x♋Karka23:30 — 01:59
xi♌Simha01:59 — 04:26
xii♍Kanya04:26 — 06:53
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:26 → 09:26
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · i
09:26 → 11:50
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Vrishchika · ii
11:50 → 13:51
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Dhanu · iii
13:51 → 15:25
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Makara · iv
15:25 → 16:42
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kumbha · v
16:42 → 17:57
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Meena · vi
17:57 → 19:23
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · vii
19:23 → 21:13
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Vrishabha · 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
VrishabhaMithunaKanyaTulaMakaraMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Simha 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.
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Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Tula
all day
Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 1
Longitude
186°49'56"
186.83° sidereal
Speed
0.9959°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Meena
Meena
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 4
Speed
13.9663°
per day
Longitude
344°35'49"
344.6° sidereal
Illumination — waxing
96%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Chaturdashi
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
18,72,872
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°14'18"
24.238371°
Julian Day
24,61,337
JD
Modified JD
61,337
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
11 Oct
2026
National Civil
Kartika 2
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,913
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 Chaturdashi
→ 02:26, 25 अक्टू
next
Shukla Purnima
→ 00:11, 26 अक्टू
+ 2
Krishna Pratipada
—

Nakshatra

now
Uttara Bhadrapada
→ 11:03, 24 अक्टू
next
Revati
→ 09:53, 25 अक्टू
+ 2
Ashwini
—

Yoga

now
Vyaghata
→ 10:32, 24 अक्टू
next
Harshana
→ 07:53, 25 अक्टू
+ 2
Vajra
—

Karana

now
Gara
→ 15:22, 24 अक्टू
next
Vanija
→ 02:26, 25 अक्टू
+ 2
Vishti
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°14'18"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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