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Ahmedabad Panchang for Saturday, 28 October 2028

This day is Prabodhini Ekadashi (Dev Uthani). Panchang for Ahmedabad, Saturday, 28 October 2028: Shukla Ekadashi tithi until 6:19 am, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Vriddhi yoga and Vanija karana. Rahu Kaal is 9:33 am to 10:58 am and Abhijit muhurta is 12:00 pm to 12:46 pm. Sunrise 6:42 am, sunset 6:03 pm.

Ahmedabad Choghadiya today and tomorrow

Saturday, 28 October 2028, Ahmedabad

Calculated for Ahmedabad, Gujarat at 23.023° N, 72.571° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 28 Oct 2028 in Ahmedabad?

The Panchang on 28 Oct 2028 in Ahmedabad is Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Vriddhi yoga and Vanija karana, on Shanivara.

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 6:19 am
Vara (weekday)
Shanivara, Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 10:30 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi until 1:23 pm
Karana
Vanija until 5:04 pm
Sunrise and sunset
6:42 am and 6:03 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 2:59 pm, moonset 2:20 am
Lunar month
Kartika, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the east

Festivals and special days

Prabodhini Ekadashi (Dev Uthani). End of Chaturmas. The wedding season traditionally reopens around this day. Deity: Lord Vishnu.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 28 Oct 2028 in Ahmedabad?

Rahu Kaal on 28 Oct 2028 in Ahmedabad is from 9:33 am to 10:58 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 6:42 am to 8:07 amGulika Kalam
  • 6:42 am to 8:13 amDurmuhurtam
  • 9:33 am to 10:58 amRahu Kaal
  • 1:48 pm to 3:13 pmYamaganda

What is the shubh muhurat on 28 Oct 2028 in Ahmedabad?

Abhijit muhurta, 12:00 pm to 12:46 pm, is the most widely used good time on 28 Oct 2028. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 8:13 am to 9:33 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 12:00 pm to 12:46 pmAbhijit muhurta
  • 3:13 pm to 4:38 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 5:01 am to 5:52 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 28 Oct 2028 in Ahmedabad?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

6:42 am6:03 pm6:43 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:42 am to 8:07 amKaalAvoid
8:07 am to 9:33 amShubhGood
9:33 am to 10:58 amRogAvoid
10:58 am to 12:23 pmUdvegAvoid
12:23 pm to 1:48 pmCharWeak
1:48 pm to 3:13 pmLabhGood
3:13 pm to 4:38 pmAmritGood
4:38 pm to 6:03 pmKaalAvoid
6:03 pm to 7:38 pm (night)LabhGood
7:38 pm to 9:13 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
9:13 pm to 10:48 pm (night)ShubhGood
10:48 pm to 12:23 am (night)AmritGood
12:23 am to 1:58 am (night)CharWeak
1:58 am to 3:33 am (night)RogAvoid
3:33 am to 5:08 am (night)KaalAvoid
5:08 am to 6:43 am (night)LabhGood

Which god to worship on 28 Oct 2028, and what is the lucky colour?

Saturday is dedicated to Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara, and the lucky colour is dark blue.

God of the day

Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara

Visit a Venkateswara, Hanuman or Navagraha temple. Lighting a sesame oil lamp for Shani is traditional.

Lucky colour

Dark blue

Black and deep purple also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 28 Oct 2028?

Good to do

  • Donate sesame, oil, black gram or food to the needy
  • Help workers and elders, which pleases Shani
  • Hard, disciplined work and clearing pending tasks
  • Fasting or a light satvik diet for Ekadashi

Better to avoid

  • Buying iron, oil or salt, as per popular belief
  • Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
  • Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
  • Rice and grains, for those observing Ekadashi

Panchang and festivals in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad follows the Gujarati (amanta) calendar, in which the new year (Bestu Varas) begins the day after Diwali.

Well-known temples: Shri Jagannathji Temple, Jamalpur, Bhadrakali Temple, ISKCON Temple.

The Jagannath Rath Yatra on Ashadhi Bij, nine nights of Garba in Navaratri and Uttarayan kite flying on Makar Sankranti are the city's signature festivals.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.