Thursday, October 2, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Dashami until 19:11, after which Ekadashi runs until 18:33 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 09:12, then Shravana until 09:33 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Sukarma until 23:27, then Dhriti until 21:44 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 07:12) to Gar (until 19:11) and then to Vanij (until 06:58 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:39 to 15:08. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dashami
Prev day 19:01 Same day 19:11
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Papankusha Ekadashi
Same day 19:11 Next day 18:33
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Ashwin · Kartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Ashadha
Prev day 08:05 Same day 09:12
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Shravana
Same day 09:12 Next day 09:33
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Sukarma
Same day 00:32 Same day 23:27
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Dhriti
Same day 23:27 Next day 21:44
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
Prev day 19:01 Same day 07:12
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Gar
Same day 07:12 Same day 19:11
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Vanij
Same day 19:11 Next day 06:58
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Dashami · Thu
Oct 2
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 29m| 06:14 07:43 | ||
| 07:43 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:39 | ||
| 13:39 15:08 | ||
| 15:08 16:37 | ||
| 16:37 18:05 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 31m| 18:05 19:37 | ||
| 19:37 21:08 | ||
| 21:08 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:44 | ||
| 04:44 06:15 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 29m| 06:14 07:43 | ||
| 07:43 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:39 | ||
| 13:39 15:08 | ||
| 15:08 16:37 | ||
| 16:37 18:05 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 31m| 18:05 19:37 | ||
| 19:37 21:08 | ||
| 21:08 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:44 | ||
| 04:44 06:15 |
| 04:37 → 05:26 | ||
| 11:46 → 12:34 | ||
| 02:30 → 04:11 | ||
| 13:39 → 15:08 | ||
| 06:14 → 07:43 | ||
| 09:12 → 10:41 | ||
| 16:28 → 18:08 |
Daytime hours
12 · 59 min| 06:14 07:13 | ||
| 07:13 08:13 | ||
| 08:13 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:11 | ||
| 10:11 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:09 | ||
| 13:09 14:08 | ||
| 14:08 15:08 | ||
| 15:08 16:07 | ||
| 16:07 17:06 | ||
| 17:06 18:05 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 1m| 18:05 19:06 | ||
| 19:06 20:07 | ||
| 20:07 21:08 | ||
| 21:08 22:09 | ||
| 22:09 23:09 | ||
| 23:09 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:11 | ||
| 01:11 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:13 | ||
| 04:13 05:14 | ||
| 05:14 06:15 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 2, 2025?
- The tithi on October 2, 2025 is Shukla Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on October 2, 2025?
- Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Sukarma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 2, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset is at 18:05.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 2, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:39–15:08. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.