Daily Panchang
Daily Panchang, Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Hindu Panchang for Tuesday, 6 October 2026, Ekadashi, Ashlesha, Ashwina, VS 2083. Includes Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya, and Abhijit Muhurat timings.
By Sanatan Hindu1 min readUpdated 5 October 2026Audio available
Introduction
Today is Tuesday (Mangalvar), Tuesday, 6 October 2026. The Hindu date falls in Ashwina month of Vikram Samvat 2083 (Shaka 1948).
The Tithi today is Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha (Tithi number 11). The prevailing Nakshatra is Ashlesha and the Yoga is Siddha.
Sunrise is at approximately 06:20 IST and sunset at 18:10 IST (Ujjain).
Today's festivals: Indira Ekadashi. Visit our calendar for the full month view.
The Tithi today is Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha (Tithi number 11). The prevailing Nakshatra is Ashlesha and the Yoga is Siddha.
Sunrise is at approximately 06:20 IST and sunset at 18:10 IST (Ujjain).
Today's festivals: Indira Ekadashi. Visit our calendar for the full month view.
Significance
Today is an auspicious day with 1 festival(s): Indira Ekadashi. Devotees are encouraged to perform special poojas and observe the traditions associated with these occasions.
The Ekadashi Tithi in Krishna Paksha combined with Ashlesha Nakshatra and Siddha Yoga shapes the spiritual character of the day.
The Ekadashi Tithi in Krishna Paksha combined with Ashlesha Nakshatra and Siddha Yoga shapes the spiritual character of the day.
Best Time to Perform
Sunrise: 06:20 IST | Sunset: 18:10 IST (Ujjain)
Brahma Muhurta: Approximately 1 hour 36 minutes before sunrise, the most sattvic period for meditation and japa.
Abhijit Muhurat: 11:51 – 12:39, Highly auspicious mid-day window suitable for all new beginnings, important tasks, and spiritual activities.
Rahu Kaal: 15:12 – 16:41, Inauspicious period ruled by Rahu. Avoid starting new ventures, signing contracts, or beginning journeys.
Gulika Kaal: 12:15 – 13:44, Inauspicious period associated with Saturn's son Gulika. Not recommended for auspicious activities.
Yamaghanda Kaal: 09:18 – 10:46, Inauspicious period governed by Yama. Avoid important decisions and new undertakings.
❌ 06:20 – 07:49, Rog (Inauspicious)
❌ 07:49 – 09:18, Udveg (Inauspicious)
⚪ 09:18 – 10:46, Chal (Neutral)
✅ 10:46 – 12:15, Labh (Auspicious)
✅ 12:15 – 13:44, Amrit (Auspicious)
❌ 13:44 – 15:12, Kaal (Inauspicious)
✅ 15:12 – 16:41, Shubh (Auspicious)
❌ 16:41 – 18:10, Rog (Inauspicious)
❌ 18:10 – 19:41, Kaal (Inauspicious)
✅ 19:41 – 21:12, Shubh (Auspicious)
❌ 21:12 – 22:44, Rog (Inauspicious)
❌ 22:44 – 00:15, Udveg (Inauspicious)
⚪ 00:15 – 01:47, Chal (Neutral)
✅ 01:47 – 03:18, Labh (Auspicious)
✅ 03:18 – 04:49, Amrit (Auspicious)
❌ 04:49 – 06:21, Kaal (Inauspicious)
Brahma Muhurta: Approximately 1 hour 36 minutes before sunrise, the most sattvic period for meditation and japa.
Muhurat Timings
Abhijit Muhurat: 11:51 – 12:39, Highly auspicious mid-day window suitable for all new beginnings, important tasks, and spiritual activities.
Rahu Kaal: 15:12 – 16:41, Inauspicious period ruled by Rahu. Avoid starting new ventures, signing contracts, or beginning journeys.
Gulika Kaal: 12:15 – 13:44, Inauspicious period associated with Saturn's son Gulika. Not recommended for auspicious activities.
Yamaghanda Kaal: 09:18 – 10:46, Inauspicious period governed by Yama. Avoid important decisions and new undertakings.
Day Choghadiya (Sunrise to Sunset)
❌ 06:20 – 07:49, Rog (Inauspicious)
❌ 07:49 – 09:18, Udveg (Inauspicious)
⚪ 09:18 – 10:46, Chal (Neutral)
✅ 10:46 – 12:15, Labh (Auspicious)
✅ 12:15 – 13:44, Amrit (Auspicious)
❌ 13:44 – 15:12, Kaal (Inauspicious)
✅ 15:12 – 16:41, Shubh (Auspicious)
❌ 16:41 – 18:10, Rog (Inauspicious)
Night Choghadiya (Sunset to next Sunrise)
❌ 18:10 – 19:41, Kaal (Inauspicious)
✅ 19:41 – 21:12, Shubh (Auspicious)
❌ 21:12 – 22:44, Rog (Inauspicious)
❌ 22:44 – 00:15, Udveg (Inauspicious)
⚪ 00:15 – 01:47, Chal (Neutral)
✅ 01:47 – 03:18, Labh (Auspicious)
✅ 03:18 – 04:49, Amrit (Auspicious)
❌ 04:49 – 06:21, Kaal (Inauspicious)
All timings are calculated for Ujjain. Actual times may vary slightly by city.
Find your exact auspicious time Check the shubh muhurat and choghadiya for your city and date.
Do's
- ✓Plan important activities during Abhijit Muhurat (11:51 – 12:39)
- ✓Perform morning prayers and meditation during Brahma Muhurta
- ✓Use auspicious Choghadiya windows (marked ✅) for new ventures and important work
- ✓Offer prayers at sunrise and sunset, both are considered sacred transition points
- ✓Observe rituals aligned with Ekadashi Tithi and Ashlesha Nakshatra
Don'ts
- ✗Avoid starting new work during Rahu Kaal (15:12 – 16:41)
- ✗Avoid auspicious activities during Gulika Kaal (12:15 – 13:44)
- ✗Avoid important decisions during Yamaghanda (09:18 – 10:46)
- ✗Avoid purchasing new assets or signing documents during inauspicious Choghadiya
- ✗Do not begin long journeys during Rahu Kaal or Yamaghanda
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tithi today (Tuesday, 6 October 2026)?▾
The Tithi today is Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha (number 11) in the month of Ashwina.
What Nakshatra is today (Tuesday, 6 October 2026)?▾
The prevailing Nakshatra today is Ashlesha. The Yoga is Siddha.
What is the Hindu month and year for Tuesday, 6 October 2026?▾
The current Hindu month is Ashwina of Vikram Samvat 2083 (Shaka 1948).
What is the Rahu Kaal time today (Tuesday, 6 October 2026)?▾
Rahu Kaal today is from 15:12 to 16:41 IST (for Ujjain). It is advisable to avoid starting new ventures during this period.
What is the Abhijit Muhurat today?▾
The Abhijit Muhurat today is from 11:51 to 12:39 IST. This is considered the most auspicious time of the day for important activities and new beginnings.
What is today's Choghadiya for Tuesday, 6 October 2026?▾
Today has 8 day Choghadiya periods from sunrise to sunset and 8 night periods. Look for auspicious (Shubh, Labh, Amrit) periods for positive activities.
What time is sunrise and sunset today?▾
Sunrise today is at 06:20 IST and sunset is at 18:10 IST (Ujjain).
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