Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 02:22 (tomorrow), after which Tritiya runs until 22:54 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashwini until 22:44, then Bharani until 20:02 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Harshana until 01:31 (tomorrow), then Vajra until 21:31 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 16:08) to Gar (until 02:22 (tomorrow)) and then to Vanij (until 12:37 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:08 to 13:36. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashwin
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Dvitiya
Same day05:53Next day02:22
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaAshwinPurnimantaKartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Ashwini
Same day01:27Same day22:44
Bharani
Same day22:44Next day20:02
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Harshana
Same day05:34Next day01:31
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Taitila
Same day05:53Same day16:08
Gar
Same day16:08Next day02:22
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.
Krishna Dvitiya · Wed
Oct 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:1707:45 | ||
| 07:4509:13 | ||
| 09:1310:40 | ||
| 10:4012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:36 | ||
| 13:3615:03 | ||
| 15:0316:31 | ||
| 16:3117:59 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 17:5919:31 | ||
| 19:3121:03 | ||
| 21:0322:36 | ||
| 22:3600:08 | ||
| 00:0801:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:46 | ||
| 04:4606:18 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:1707:45 | ||
| 07:4509:13 | ||
| 09:1310:40 | ||
| 10:4012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:36 | ||
| 13:3615:03 | ||
| 15:0316:31 | ||
| 16:3117:59 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 17:5919:31 | ||
| 19:3121:03 | ||
| 21:0322:36 | ||
| 22:3600:08 | ||
| 00:0801:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:46 | ||
| 04:4606:18 |
| 04:39→05:28 | ||
| 16:21→17:46 | ||
| 12:08→13:36 | ||
| 07:45→09:13 | ||
| 10:40→12:08 | ||
| 19:11→20:36 |
Daytime hours
12·58 min| 06:1707:16 | ||
| 07:1608:14 | ||
| 08:1409:13 | ||
| 09:1310:11 | ||
| 10:1111:10 | ||
| 11:1012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:06 | ||
| 13:0614:05 | ||
| 14:0515:03 | ||
| 15:0316:02 | ||
| 16:0217:00 | ||
| 17:0017:59 |
Night hours
12·1h 2m| 17:5919:00 | ||
| 19:0020:02 | ||
| 20:0221:03 | ||
| 21:0322:05 | ||
| 22:0523:07 | ||
| 23:0700:08 | ||
| 00:0801:10 | ||
| 01:1002:12 | ||
| 02:1203:13 | ||
| 03:1304:15 | ||
| 04:1505:16 | ||
| 05:1606:18 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 8, 2025?
- The tithi on October 8, 2025 is Krishna Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on October 8, 2025?
- Ashwini nakshatra is active, with Harshana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 8, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 17:59.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 8, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:08–13:36. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

