God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Chennai Panchang for Wednesday, 1 October 2025
This day is Maha Navami (Ayudha Puja). Panchangam for Chennai, Wednesday, 1 October 2025: Shukla Navami tithi until 6:58 pm, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Atiganda yoga and Balava karana. Rahu Kalam is 11:58 am to 1:28 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 5:58 am, sunset 5:58 pm.
Wednesday, 1 October 2025, Chennai
Calculated for Chennai, Tamil Nadu at 13.083° N, 80.271° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchangam on 1 Oct 2025 in Chennai?
The Panchangam on 1 Oct 2025 in Chennai is Shukla Navami tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Atiganda yoga and Balava karana, on Budhavara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Navami until 6:58 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Budhavara, Wednesday
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 8:02 am
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 12:32 am
- Karana
- Balava until 6:34 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 5:58 am and 5:58 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 1:39 pm, moonset 12:17 am
- Lunar month
- Ashwin, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Maha Navami (Ayudha Puja). Tools, vehicles and books are worshipped. Last day of Navaratri. Deity: Goddess Durga and Saraswati.
What time is Rahu Kalam on 1 Oct 2025 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 1 Oct 2025 in Chennai is from 11:58 am to 1:28 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:28 am to 8:58 amYamaganda
- 10:28 am to 11:58 amGulika Kalam
- 11:34 am to 12:22 pmDurmuhurtam
- 11:58 am to 1:28 pmRahu Kalam
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 1 Oct 2025 in Chennai?
Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 1 Oct 2025, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 5:58 am to 7:28 amLabh Choghadiya
- 4:28 pm to 5:58 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 4:22 am to 5:10 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 1 Oct 2025 in Chennai?
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.
5:58 am5:58 pm5:58 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:58 am to 7:28 am | Labh | Good |
| 7:28 am to 8:58 am | Amrit | Good |
| 8:58 am to 10:28 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:28 am to 11:58 am | Shubh | Good |
| 11:58 am to 1:28 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:28 pm to 2:58 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:58 pm to 4:28 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:28 pm to 5:58 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:58 pm to 7:28 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:28 pm to 8:58 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 8:58 pm to 10:28 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:28 pm to 11:58 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 11:58 pm to 1:28 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:28 am to 2:58 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 2:58 am to 4:28 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 4:28 am to 5:58 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 1 Oct 2025, and what is the lucky colour?
Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and the lucky colour is green.
Lucky colour
Green
Light green and olive also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 1 Oct 2025?
Good to do
- Start studies, writing or learning
- Trade, sales calls and signing documents
- Haircut and grooming, considered fine today
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays
- Big new starts, as today's tithi is a Rikta tithi
Panchang and festivals in Chennai
Chennai follows the Tamil solar calendar, in which months follow the Sun's sign and the year begins with Puthandu in mid April.
Well-known temples: Arulmigu Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Mylapore, Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane, Ashtalakshmi Temple, Besant Nagar.
Margazhi (mid December to mid January) is the month of early morning Tiruppavai recital and the music season, Karthigai Deepam lights up homes in Karthigai month, and Pongal closes the year's harvest.
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.