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Daily Panchang

Dainika Panchang, 17 October 2028

29, AshwinaKrishna Paksha, Chaturdashi
2084 Gujarati Samvat
17
October 2028
Tuesday
Festivals & Vratas:Ashwina PurnimaIshtiSharad PurnimaChaturmasa Period∞Yoga:IndraSiddha Yoga

The Five Limbs

Tithi

Ends at 12:05 PM
Next: Amavasya

Nakshatra

Ends at 08:16 PM
Next: Chitra

Yoga

Ends at 09:37 AM
Next: Vaidhriti

Karana

Ends at 12:05 PM
Next: Chatushpada

Vara

Tuesday
Weekday (Mars (Mangala))
Ruler: Mars (Mangala)

24-Hour Progression (Sunrise to Sunrise)

Local Solar Day
06:12 AM (Sunrise)12:0005:46 PM (Sunset)00:0006:13 AM, Oct 18 (Next Sunrise)
Tithi
Chaturdashi (Ends at 12:05 PM)
Amavasya
Nakshatra
Hasta (Ends at 08:16 PM)
Chitra
Yoga
Indra (09:37 AM)
Vaidhriti
Karana
Shakuni (Ends at 12:05 PM)
Chatushpada (Ends at 10:15 PM)
Naga

Surya & Chandra

Sun (Surya)

Sunrise
06:12 AM
Sunset
05:46 PM
Sun Sign: Virgo (Kanya)Day Length (Dinamana): 11h 34mMadhyahna (Solar Noon): 11:59 AM

Moon (Chandra)

Moonrise
06:11 AM
Moonset
04:58 PM
Moon Sign: Virgo (Kanya)Night Length (Ratrimana): 12h 26m

Detailed Panchanga

Krishna Paksha
Tithi
ChaturdashiEnds at 12:05 PM• Next: Amavasya
IndraEnds at 09:37 AM• Next: Vaidhriti
Weekday
Tuesday
Month (Amavasyant)
Ashwina
HastaEnds at 08:16 PM• Next: Chitra
Karana
Shakuni(12:05 PM)Chatushpada(10:15 PM)Naga(Full Night)
Paksha
Krishna Paksha(Dark Fortnight)
Month (Purnimant)
Kartika

Rashi & Nakshatra Details

Surya Nakshatra: Chitra (Pada 2)
Moon Sign
Virgo (Kanya)(till Full Night)→ Libra (Tula) (from Full Night)
Sun Sign
Virgo (Kanya)• Nirayana System
Surya Nakshatra
ChitraPada 2
Nakshatra Padas
Hasta (Pada 2)09:43 AMHasta (Pada 3)02:59 PMHasta (Pada 4)08:16 PMChitra (Pada 1)01:33 AM, Oct 18Chitra (Pada 2)Cont.
Sun Longitude: 179.92°Moon Longitude: 164.45°

Lunar Month, Samvat and Brihaspati Samvatsara

VS 2085 · Shaka 1950
Vikram Samvat
Shaka Samvat
1950Kilaka
Gujarati Samvat
Pravishte / Gate
1(Solar Month Day)
Brihaspati Samvat
Dundubhiupto 05:16 PM, Wednesday, 12 April 2028
Next Samvat
Rudhirodgari(Upcoming Jovian Year)
Chandramasa
Kartika(Purnimanta)
Ashwina(Amanta)
Cycle Type
Barhaspatya 60-Year Cycle(North & South Tradition)

Auspicious Timings

16 Timings9 Active
Primary Solar Muhurats (8)8 Active
  • Brahma Muhurat
    04:33 AM – 05:23 AM
  • Pratah Sandhya
    04:58 AM – 06:13 AM
  • 11:37 AM – 12:23 PM
  • Vijaya Muhurta
    01:56 PM – 02:42 PM
  • Godhuli Muhurta
    05:47 PM – 06:12 PM
  • Sayahna Sandhya
    05:47 PM – 07:02 PM
  • Amrit Kalam
    12:32 PM – 01:56 PM
  • Nishita Muhurta
    11:35 PM – 12:25 AM, Oct 18
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Auspicious Timings Guide: Brahma Muhurat, Abhijit, and Amrit Kalam are traditionally chosen for launching ventures, travel, and auspicious ceremonies.

Inauspicious Periods

19 Periods8 Active
Negative Periods & Doshas (10)7 Active
  • 02:53 PM – 04:20 PM
  • Yamaganda
    09:06 AM – 10:33 AM
  • Gulika Kalam
    12:00 PM – 01:27 PM
  • Dur Muhurtam
    08:31 AM – 09:18 AM
  • Varjyam
    03:20 AM – 04:45 AM, Oct 18
  • Baana Dosha
    Roga
  • Bhadra (Vishti)
    None
  • Vinchudo
    None
  • Panchak
    None
  • 06:12 AM – 08:16 PM
Inauspicious Yogas (9)1 Active
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Traditional Guidance: Important undertakings, financial investments, and major travel are traditionally avoided during Rahu Kalam and Yamaganda.

Ritu & Ayana

Sharad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana
Dakshinayana
Drik Ritu
Sharad (Autumn)
Netram
No Eyes (Inauspicious / Avoid)
Vedic Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vedic Ritu
Sharad (Autumn)
Jeeva
0 (No Life - Inauspicious)

Nivas, Shoola & Alignments

Panchaka Rahita: Auspicious
Chandra Nivasa
South (Dakshina)(upto Full Night)→West (Pashchima)
Agnivasa
Prithvi / Earth (Auspicious)(Ends at 12:05 PM)→Akasha / Sky (Inauspicious)
Disha Shoola
North (Uttara)(Consume jaggery before travel)
Shivavasa
Shmashana (Cremation Ground)(Ends at 12:05 PM)→Gowri (With Gowri)
Rahu Vasa
West (Pashchima)
Homahuti
Ketu
Kumbha Chakra
South
Panchaka Rahita
Auspicious

Mantri Mandala (Council of Planets)

Raja (King)
Moon (Chandra)
Mantri (Minister)
Jupiter (Guru)
Senapati (Commander)
Mercury (Budha)
Sasyadhipati (Summer Crops)
Sun (Surya)
Dhanyadhipati (Winter Grains)
Venus (Shukra)
Dhanadhipati (Finance & Treasury)
Saturn (Shani)
Meghadhipati (Clouds & Rain)
Mercury (Budha)
Rasadhipati (Liquids & Oils)
Mars (Mangala)
Nirasadhipati (Metals & Minerals)
Sun (Surya)
Phaladhipati (Fruits)
Mercury (Budha)

Chandrabalam

6 Favorable1 Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)
Favorable
Unfavorable
Unfavorable
Favorable
Unfavorable
Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)

Tarabalam

15 Favorable12 Unfavorable
Kshema (Well-being & Safety)Favorable
Vipat (Danger / Obstacles)Unfavorable
Sampat (Wealth & Prosperity)Favorable
Janma (Body / Self)Unfavorable
Parama Mitra (Greatest Friend / Supreme Support)Favorable
Mitra (Friendly & Favorable)Favorable
Naidhana (Severe destruction / Loss)Unfavorable
Sadhana (Success in efforts)Favorable
Pratyak (Obstacles in work)Unfavorable
Kshema (Well-being & Safety)Favorable

Panchaka Rahita Intervals

9 Auspicious5 Inauspicious
06:12 AM – 06:16 AM
Chora Panchaka (Risk of theft/loss)
06:16 AM – 08:30 AM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
08:30 AM – 10:45 AM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
10:45 AM – 12:51 PM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
12:51 PM – 02:38 PM
Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard)
02:38 PM – 04:11 PM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
04:11 PM – 05:42 PM
Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)
05:42 PM – 07:23 PM
Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard)
07:23 PM – 09:21 PM
Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)
09:21 PM – 11:34 PM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
11:34 PM – 01:50 AM, Oct 18
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
01:50 AM – 04:01 AM, Oct 18
Roga Panchaka (Health concern)
04:01 AM – 06:12 AM, Oct 18
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
06:12 AM – 06:13 AM, Oct 18
Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger)

Udaya Lagna Timings

12 Rashis
06:12 AM – 06:16 AM
06:16 AM – 08:30 AM
08:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:45 AM – 12:51 PM
12:51 PM – 02:38 PM
02:38 PM – 04:11 PM
04:11 PM – 05:42 PM
05:42 PM – 07:23 PM
07:23 PM – 09:21 PM
09:21 PM – 11:34 PM
11:34 PM – 01:50 AM, Oct 18
01:50 AM – 04:01 AM, Oct 18
04:01 AM – 06:12 AM, Oct 18
06:12 AM – 06:13 AM, Oct 18

Other Calendars & Epoch

3 Domains • 9 Parameters
Vedic Chronology
Kali Yuga Year
5129
Kali Ahargana
1873596
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24.258446°
Astronomical Counts
Julian Day
2462061
Modified Julian Day
62061
Rata Die (RD)
740637
National & Julian Dates
National Date
25 Ashwina, 1950
Nirayana Date
10 Bhadrapada, 1950
Julian Date
October 4, 2028 CE

Festivals, Vrats & Rituals

4 Day Festivals & Events

Ashwina Purnima

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Ashwina Purnima bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Ashwina Purnima rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

Ishti

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Ishti bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Ishti rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

Sharad Purnima

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Sharad Purnima bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Sharad Purnima rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

Chaturmasa Period

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Chaturmasa Period bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Chaturmasa Period rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

About The Five Limbs & Dainika Panchanga

5 Limbs
A Panchanga is an ancient Vedic calendar and almanac that follows traditional units of timekeeping, presenting astronomical calculations in a precise mathematical form. 'Dainika' means daily.

Tithi

1

The lunar day representing the angular distance between the Sun and Moon (each 12°). Crucial for determining fasts, festivals, and sacred rites.

Nakshatra

2

The lunar mansion occupied by the Moon in the sidereal zodiac (13° 20' each). It deeply influences mental inclinations and day energy.

Yoga

3

The sum of the longitudes of the Sun and Moon divided into 27 segments. Reflects the subtle prevailing mood and harmony of the day.

Karana

4

Half a Tithi (6° angular difference). Used for fine-grained selection of Muhuratas for specific commercial, domestic, and spiritual tasks.

Vara

5

The weekday ruled by a planetary lord, establishing the foundational energetic principle of the 24-hour cycle from sunrise to next sunrise.