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Panchang for Tuesday, 20 October 2026
The five limbs of the Hindu almanac for the day, from sunrise at 6:24 AM to the next sunrise, with the day's auspicious and inauspicious timings. All times are Indian Standard Time (IST) for Delhi.
The five limbs (panchang)
Vara (weekday)
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Tithi
Shukla Navami until Tue 20 Oct, 12:51 PM
Shukla Dashami from Tue 20 Oct, 12:51 PM
Nakshatra
Shravana until Tue 20 Oct, 6:02 PM
Dhanishta from Tue 20 Oct, 6:02 PM
Yoga
Shula until Wed 21 Oct, 12:49 AM
Ganda from Wed 21 Oct, 12:49 AM
Karana
Kaulava until Tue 20 Oct, 12:51 PM
Taitila from Tue 20 Oct, 12:51 PM
Gara from Wed 21 Oct, 1:37 AM
Moon sign (rashi)
Capricorn (Makara) until Wed 21 Oct, 7:01 AM
The first item is the one prevailing at sunrise (udaya); later items begin during the day. Karana is half a tithi.
Sun timings
- Sunrise: 6:24 AM
- Sunset: 5:46 PM
- Brahma Muhurta: 4:48 AM to 5:36 AM
Auspicious and inauspicious times
- Abhijit Muhurat: 11:41 AM to 12:29 PM
- Rahu Kaal: 2:55 PM to 4:20 PM
- Yamaganda: 9:14 AM to 10:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal: 12:05 PM to 1:30 PM
Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda and Gulika divide the daytime (sunrise to sunset) into eight parts by weekday. For another city, see Rahu Kaal by city.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the tithi on 20 October 2026?
On Tuesday 20 October 2026 the tithi at sunrise is Shukla paksha Navami, which ends at Tue 20 Oct, 12:51 PM IST.
What is the nakshatra on 20 October 2026?
The nakshatra at sunrise is Shravana, until Tue 20 Oct, 6:02 PM IST.
What is Rahu Kaal on 20 October 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Delhi on Tuesday 20 October 2026 is 2:55 PM to 4:20 PM IST. It is traditionally avoided for starting new work.
What time is sunrise and sunset?
In Delhi, sunrise is 6:24 AM and sunset is 5:46 PM IST. Other cities differ by minutes to over an hour, so use your own city for exact timings.
What is Abhijit Muhurat?
A window of about 48 minutes around local midday (11:41 AM to 12:29 PM in Delhi), traditionally considered auspicious for starting work. It is not recommended on Wednesdays by some traditions.
Computed from NASA JPL DE421 Sun and Moon positions with the Lahiri ayanamsa, Delhi reference. Local panchangs can differ slightly; confirm with your priest for religious observance.
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