Thursday, October 23, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 22:47, after which Tritiya runs until 01:19 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Vishakha until 04:50 (tomorrow), then Anuradha until 07:51 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ayushman until 04:58 (tomorrow), then Saubhagya until 05:53 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 09:31) to Kaulava (until 22:47) and then to Taitila (until 12:03 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:29 to 14:54. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Festivals on this date
Thursday, 23 October
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dvitiya
Prev day 20:17 Same day 22:47
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Shukla Tritiya
Same day 22:47 Next day 01:19
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Kartik · Margashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Vishakha · Pada 1
Same day 01:51 Next day 04:50
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Ayushman
Same day 04:04 Next day 04:58
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Prev day 20:17 Same day 09:31
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Kaulava
Same day 09:31 Same day 22:47
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Taitila
Same day 22:47 Next day 12:03
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 Dvitiya · Thu
Oct 23
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 25m| 06:26 07:51 | ||
| 07:51 09:16 | ||
| 09:16 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 13:29 | ||
| 13:29 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 16:19 | ||
| 16:19 17:43 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 35m| 17:43 19:19 | ||
| 19:19 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 22:30 | ||
| 22:30 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:16 | ||
| 03:16 04:52 | ||
| 04:52 06:27 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 25m| 06:26 07:51 | ||
| 07:51 09:16 | ||
| 09:16 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 13:29 | ||
| 13:29 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 16:19 | ||
| 16:19 17:43 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 35m| 17:43 19:19 | ||
| 19:19 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 22:30 | ||
| 22:30 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:16 | ||
| 03:16 04:52 | ||
| 04:52 06:27 |
| 04:45 → 05:36 | ||
| 11:42 → 12:27 | ||
| 18:56 → 20:44 | ||
| 13:29 → 14:54 | ||
| 06:26 → 07:51 | ||
| 09:16 → 10:40 | ||
| 08:09 → 09:56 |
Daytime hours
12 · 56 min| 06:26 07:23 | ||
| 07:23 08:19 | ||
| 08:19 09:16 | ||
| 09:16 10:12 | ||
| 10:12 11:08 | ||
| 11:08 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 13:01 | ||
| 13:01 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 14:54 | ||
| 14:54 15:50 | ||
| 15:50 16:47 | ||
| 16:47 17:43 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 4m| 17:43 18:47 | ||
| 18:47 19:50 | ||
| 19:50 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 21:58 | ||
| 21:58 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:09 | ||
| 01:09 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:16 | ||
| 03:16 04:20 | ||
| 04:20 05:23 | ||
| 05:23 06:27 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 23, 2025?
- The tithi on October 23, 2025 is Shukla Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on October 23, 2025?
- Vishakha nakshatra is active, with Ayushman yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 23, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 17:43.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 23, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:29–14:54. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.