Friday, October 9, 2026
Daily Panchang
Friday, Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Chaturdashi till night, then Amavasya begins. Chaturdashi is an intense day. Take big decisions with care. The Moon is in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra till night, then Hasta. Abhijit Muhurta (11:44 – 12:31) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (10:40 – 12:08). The Moon and the Sun are both in Kanya rashi.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Bhadrapada
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
from Previous day 22:16 till 21:36
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then
Amavasya
21:36 – Next day 21:19
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
- AmantaBhadrapadaPurnimantaAshwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Phalguni
from Previous day 21:20 till 21:19
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then
Hasta
21:19 – Next day 21:42
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Brahma
from 00:58 till 23:20
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then
Indra
23:20 – Next day 22:02
An auspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
from Previous day 22:16 till 09:53
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then
Shakuni
09:53 – 21:36
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then
Chatushpada
21:36 – Next day 09:24
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Chaturdashi · Fri
Oct 9
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 27m| 06:1807:45 | ||
| 07:4509:13 | ||
| 09:1310:40 | ||
| 10:4012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:35 | ||
| 13:3515:03 | ||
| 15:0316:30 | ||
| 16:3017:58 |
Night periods
8·1h 33m| 17:5819:30 | ||
| 19:3021:03 | ||
| 21:0322:35 | ||
| 22:3500:08 | ||
| 00:0801:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:46 | ||
| 04:4606:18 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 27m| 06:1807:45 | ||
| 07:4509:13 | ||
| 09:1310:40 | ||
| 10:4012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:35 | ||
| 13:3515:03 | ||
| 15:0316:30 | ||
| 16:3017:58 |
Night periods
8·1h 33m| 17:5819:30 | ||
| 19:3021:03 | ||
| 21:0322:35 | ||
| 22:3500:08 | ||
| 00:0801:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:46 | ||
| 04:4606:18 |
| 04:39–05:29 | ||
| 11:44–12:31 | ||
| 14:08–15:43 | ||
| 10:40–12:08 | ||
| 15:03–16:30 | ||
| 07:45–09:13 | ||
| 05:51–07:29 |
Daytime hours
12·58 min| 06:1807:16 | ||
| 07:1608:14 | ||
| 08:1409:13 | ||
| 09:1310:11 | ||
| 10:1111:09 | ||
| 11:0912:08 | ||
| 12:0813:06 | ||
| 13:0614:04 | ||
| 14:0415:03 | ||
| 15:0316:01 | ||
| 16:0116:59 | ||
| 16:5917:58 |
Night hours
12·1h 2m| 17:5818:59 | ||
| 18:5920:01 | ||
| 20:0121:03 | ||
| 21:0322:05 | ||
| 22:0523:06 | ||
| 23:0600:08 | ||
| 00:0801:10 | ||
| 01:1002:12 | ||
| 02:1203:13 | ||
| 03:1304:15 | ||
| 04:1505:17 | ||
| 05:1706:18 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on October 9, 2026?
- On October 9, 2026, Krishna Chaturdashi lasts till 21:36, then Amavasya begins.
- What is the nakshatra on October 9, 2026?
- The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni and the yoga is Brahma.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 9, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset is at 17:58.
- When is Rahu Kaal on October 9, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 10:40 to 12:08. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



