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.
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Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Dashami
Prev day19:01Same day19:11
Papankusha Ekadashi
Same day19:11Next day18:33
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Ashadha
Prev day08:05Same day09:12
Shravana
Same day09:12Next day09:33
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Sukarma
Same day00:32Same day23:27
Dhriti
Same day23:27Next day21:44
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Taitila
Prev day19:01Same day07:12
Gar
Same day07:12Same day19:11
Vanij
Same day19:11Next day06:58
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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| 06:1407:43 | ||
| 07:4309:12 | ||
| 09:1210:41 | ||
| 10:4112:10 | ||
| 12:1013:39 | ||
| 13:3915:08 | ||
| 15:0816:37 | ||
| 16:3718:05 |
Night periods
8·1h 31m| 18:0519:37 | ||
| 19:3721:08 | ||
| 21:0822:39 | ||
| 22:3900:10 | ||
| 00:1001:41 | ||
| 01:4103:12 | ||
| 03:1204:44 | ||
| 04:4406:15 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 29m| 06:1407:43 | ||
| 07:4309:12 | ||
| 09:1210:41 | ||
| 10:4112:10 | ||
| 12:1013:39 | ||
| 13:3915:08 | ||
| 15:0816:37 | ||
| 16:3718:05 |
Night periods
8·1h 31m| 18:0519:37 | ||
| 19:3721:08 | ||
| 21:0822:39 | ||
| 22:3900:10 | ||
| 00:1001:41 | ||
| 01:4103:12 | ||
| 03:1204:44 | ||
| 04:4406:15 |
| 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| 06:1407:13 | ||
| 07:1308:13 | ||
| 08:1309:12 | ||
| 09:1210:11 | ||
| 10:1111:11 | ||
| 11:1112:10 | ||
| 12:1013:09 | ||
| 13:0914:08 | ||
| 14:0815:08 | ||
| 15:0816:07 | ||
| 16:0717:06 | ||
| 17:0618:05 |
Night hours
12·1h 1m| 18:0519:06 | ||
| 19:0620:07 | ||
| 20:0721:08 | ||
| 21:0822:09 | ||
| 22:0923:09 | ||
| 23:0900:10 | ||
| 00:1001:11 | ||
| 01:1102:12 | ||
| 02:1203:12 | ||
| 03:1204:13 | ||
| 04:1305:14 | ||
| 05:1406:15 |
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.

