Vedic almanac
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
New Delhi, NCT, India
The five limbs of the day — Vara, Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana — with sunrise, sunset and the classical timing windows, computed for this exact date and place.
Place
Date
The five limbs
“Panchanga” means five limbs. Together these five values describe the day in classical Vedic reckoning.
Sun, Moon & calendar
Solar and lunar events computed for New Delhi, NCT, India. In Panchang reckoning the day runs from sunrise to sunrise, not midnight to midnight.
Timing windows
Classical periods, each computed from this day’s sunrise and sunset. Traditional practice treats some as favourable for beginning work and others as best avoided — the tradition names them; it does not score the day.
| Period | Time |
|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurta | 3:55 AM - 5:06 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurta | 2:06 PM - 2:52 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurta | 5:36 PM - 6:24 PM |
| Nishita Muhurta | 11:44 PM - 12:33 AM (Next Day) |
| Amrit Kalam | 6:17 PM - 7:53 PM |
| Period | Time |
|---|---|
| Rahu Kalam | 12:08 PM - 1:36 PM |
| Yamaganda | 7:45 AM - 9:13 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 10:40 AM - 12:08 PM |
| Dur Muhurta 1 | 7:50 AM - 8:37 AM |
| Dur Muhurta 2 | 2:52 PM - 3:39 PM |
| Varjyam | 9:58 AM - 11:32 AM |
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All times are local to New Delhi, NCT, India. Times after midnight are marked “(Next Day)”. Periods with no occurrence on this date are omitted rather than shown empty.
Understanding it
Definitions only — what each value is and how it is derived.
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MethodEvery value on this page is computed from real astronomical positions for New Delhi, NCT, India on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, using the sidereal Lahiri ayanamsa — the same engine behind every chart on this site. Regional almanac traditions differ in places, particularly around observance dates and tithi boundaries.
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