Panchang for Indore

Saturday, October 17, 2026 · Saturday · शनिवार

Day Quality: Mixed— Ganda Mula - exercise caution

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiSaptami
NakshatraMula upto 9:46 AM, Purva Ashadha— Lord: ketu, Deity: Nirriti
YogaAtiganda upto 11:01 PM, Sukarma
KaranaGaraja upto 7:11 PM, Vanija
VarSaturday· शनिवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Moonrise
12:12 PM
Moonset
10:56 PM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Dhanu· धनु
Sun Rashi
Kanya· कन्या
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Chitra
· चित्रा

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta4:47 AM5:35 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta11:47 AM12:35 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta2:11 PM2:53 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta5:35 PM6:23 PM48m
Amrit Kaal--:----:--
Nishita Muhurta11:48 PM12:36 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal9:17 AM10:44 AM1h 27m
Gulika Kaal6:23 AM7:50 AM1h 27m
Yama Ghanta1:38 PM3:05 PM1h 27m
Dur Muhurtam 16:23 AM7:10 AM46m
Dur Muhurtam 27:10 AM7:56 AM46m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Ashwin· आश्विन
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Varsha· वर्षा
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Indore (22.72°N, 75.83°E) | Timezone: Asia/Kolkata | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Indore, India
Panchang
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Ashwin · आश्विन • Shukla Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
☀ 6:23 AM
🌅 5:59 PM
Day: 11h 36m
★★★★★

Favorable

अनुकूल

Warrior-like, protective, strategic. Like a commander leading troops to victory.

Tithi
Shashthi
षष्ठी
Nakshatra
Mula
मूल
Yoga
Atiganda
अतिगण्ड
Karana
Taitila
तैतिल

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in Dhanu • Mula Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

♈
Aries
मेष
House 9
♉
Taurus
वृषभ
House 8
♊
Gemini
मिथुन
House 7
♋
Cancer
कर्क
House 6
♌
Leo
सिंह
House 5
♍
Virgo
कन्या
House 4
♎
Libra
तुला
House 3
♏
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 2
♐
Sagittarius
धनु
House 1
♑
Capricorn
मकर
House 12
♒
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 11
♓
Pisces
मीन
House 10
● Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11)● Ashtama Chandra (8th)● Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

Ashwini
अश्विनी
Janma
Bharani
भरणी
Parama Mitra
Krittika
कृत्तिका
Mitra
Rohini
रोहिणी
Naidhana
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Sadhaka
Ardra
आर्द्रा
Pratyari
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Kshema
Pushya
पुष्य
Vipat
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Sampat
Magha
माघा
Janma
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Parama Mitra
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Mitra
Hasta
हस्त
Naidhana
Chitra
चित्रा
Sadhaka
Swati
स्वाति
Pratyari
Vishakha
विशाखा
Kshema
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Vipat
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Sampat
Mula
मूल
Janma
Purva Ashadha
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Parama Mitra
Uttara Ashadha
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Mitra
Shravana
श्रवण
Naidhana
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Sadhaka
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Pratyari
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Kshema
Uttara Bhadrapada
उत्तरभाद्रपदा
Vipat
Revati
रेवती
Sampat
● Good Tara (2,4,6,8,9)● Janma (neutral)● Avoid (3,5,7)

Upcoming Festival

Durga Ashtamiin 2 days

दुर्गा अष्टमी

Maha Navami — 3dDussehra — 4d
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
11:47 AM – 12:35 PM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
2:11 PM – 2:53 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
5:35 PM – 6:23 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
9:17 AM – 10:44 AM
Yama GhantaHigh
1:38 PM – 3:05 PM
Gulika KaalMedium
6:23 AM – 7:50 AM
Varjyam 1Avoid
7:58 AM – 9:46 AM
Varjyam 2Avoid
8:35 PM – 10:23 PM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Static view • Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Udve7:50
Char9:17
Labh10:44
Amri12:11
Kala1:38
Shub3:05
Roga4:32
Udve5:59
Kala7:32
Labh9:05
Udve10:38
Shub12:11
Shub1:44
Amri3:17
Char4:50
Roga
Hora
♂7:21
☉8:19
♀9:17
☿10:15
☽11:13
♄12:11
♃1:09
♂2:07
☉3:05
♀4:03
☿5:01
☽5:59
♄7:01
♃8:03
♂9:05
☉10:07
♀11:09
☿12:11
☽1:13
♄2:15
♃3:17
♂4:19
☉5:21
♀
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Saptami
Nakshatra
Mula9:46
Purva Ashadha
Yoga
Atiganda11:01
Sukarma
Karana
Garaja7:11
Vanija
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

✅ Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Overcoming enemies and obstacles
Military or competitive activities
Strategic planning for battles (literal or metaphorical)
⚠️ Caution
Making peace with enemies (if war is needed)
Compromising on principles
Avoiding necessary conflicts
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Shashthi Tithi (षष्ठी)

Shukla Paksha

Sixth lunar day associated with Kartikeya (Skanda) - brings courage, strength, and victory. Ruled by Skanda in Shukla Paksha and Kartika in Krishna Paksha. Good for physical activities, sports, competitions, and matters requiring courage. Excellent for military activities, competitive endeavors, and overcoming enemies. Shukla Shashthi favorable for aggressive pursuits; Krishna Shashthi requires caution. Associated with children's welfare. Avoid harsh speech towards family and delicate matters requiring softness.

Highly Favorable
•Physical activities
•Sports and competitions
•Military matters
•Courage-requiring tasks
Best Avoided
•Harsh speech to family
•Delicate negotiations
•Soft matters
📚 Source: Skanda Purana, Kaumara Khanda; Kartikeya Stotras; Chhath Puja tradition (Kartik Shukla Shashthi)
⭐

Mula Nakshatra (मूल)

Lord: ketu • Deity: Nirriti

Ruled by Ketu, deity Nirriti (destruction goddess). Most intense of Ganda Mula nakshatras. Represents roots and foundations, but brings upheaval. Requires strong remedies for auspicious work.

Highly Favorable
•Research into roots
•Dealing with destruction
•Ketu practices
Best Avoided
•Marriage
•Joyful events
•New ventures
📚 Source: Ganda Mula - strictly avoided without remedies

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Activity Recommendations for This Day

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Physical activities
Sports and competitions
Military matters
Courage-requiring tasks
Kartikeya worship
Children's welfare
Competitive exams
Overcoming obstacles through force
Research into roots
Dealing with destruction

Proceed With Caution

1 activities
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

8 activities
Harsh speech to family
Delicate negotiations
Soft matters
Marriage
Joyful events
New ventures
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
6:23 AM
🌇
Sunset
5:59 PM
🌕
Moonrise
12:12 PM
🌙
Moonset
10:56 PM
☀
Madhyahna
12:11 PM
🕐
Day Length
11h 36m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
Dhanu
धनु
Sun Sign
Kanya
कन्या
Sun Nakshatra
Chitra
चित्रा
Season
Monsoon
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Ashwin
आश्विन · दिन 30
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
East
पूर्व

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
7:58 AM – 9:46 AM
8:35 PM – 10:23 PM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
6:23 AM – 7:10 AM
7:10 AM – 7:56 AM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
11:48 PM – 12:36 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
4:47 AM – 5:35 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
5:12 AM – 6:23 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
5:59 PM – 7:10 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

ℹ️

All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Indore.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | Calculated: 26 Sept 2026, 11:43:53 am | 22.7179°N, 75.8333°E

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