Daily panchang · New Delhi

Panchang for 18 October 2028

Wednesday (Ruled by Mercury). All timings are for New Delhi, India (IST), anchored to local sunrise — the classical convention. For your own city and live muhurat windows, use the interactive panchang.

At sunrise

Krishna Amavasya tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Vishkambha yoga and Naga karana. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:48. Rahu Kalam runs 12:06–13:31.

The five angas

TithiKrishna Amavasyauntil 08:27
NakshatraChitrauntil 17:27
YogaVishkambhauntil 01:24 next day
KaranaNagauntil 08:27
VaraWednesday—

Sun timings

Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
17:48
Rahu Kalam
12:06 – 13:31

Rahu Kalam is the weekday-fixed eighth of daytime traditionally avoided for new beginnings.

Festivals & vrat

  • Diwali / Lakshmi Puja — The main Diwali Amavasya signal for Lakshmi puja, light, renewal, and household blessings.
  • Amavasya / Pitru Tarpan — Monthly New Moon day for ancestors, quiet practice, release, and lineage remembrance.
  • Amavasya — New Moon tithi, traditionally used for ancestors and quiet practice.
Full festival calendar

Auspicious choghadiya windows

Amrit, Shubh and Labh periods for 18 October 2028 in New Delhi.

Labh · day

06:23 – 07:49

Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.

Amrit · day

07:49 – 09:15

Excellent for most starts, puja, important calls, healing, and family work.

Shubh · day

10:40 – 12:06

Good for learning, blessings, marriage-related work, counsel, and spiritual acts.

Char · day

14:57 – 16:22

Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.

Labh · day

16:22 – 17:48

Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.

Shubh · night

19:22 – 20:57

Good for learning, blessings, marriage-related work, counsel, and spiritual acts.

Amrit · night

20:57 – 22:31

Excellent for most starts, puja, important calls, healing, and family work.

Char · night

22:31 – 00:06 next day

Good for travel, movement, social plans, beauty, and flexible tasks.

Labh · night

03:15 next day – 04:50 next day

Good for business, study, writing, trade, and practical decisions.

How this is computed: every value on this page is calculated astronomically (VSOP87/ELP2000 ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsa) from sunrise at New Delhi — no scraped almanac data. Our panchang engine matches Drik Panchang within two minutes across all five angas; see the accuracy page for the validation table.

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