God of the day
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
This day is Maha Navami (Ayudha Puja). Panchang for Delhi, Tuesday, 26 September 2028: Shukla Ashtami tithi until 6:52 am, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Shobhana yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 3:12 pm to 4:42 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:48 am to 12:36 pm. Sunrise 6:11 am, sunset 6:12 pm.
Tuesday, 26 September 2028, Delhi
Calculated for Delhi at 28.614° N, 77.209° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
The Panchang on 26 Sept 2028 in Delhi is Shukla Ashtami tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Shobhana yoga and Bava karana, on Mangalavara.
Maha Navami (Ayudha Puja). Tools, vehicles and books are worshipped. Last day of Navaratri. Deity: Goddess Durga and Saraswati.
Durga Ashtami. A monthly day for Goddess Durga.
Rahu Kaal on 26 Sept 2028 in Delhi is from 3:12 pm to 4:42 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
Abhijit muhurta, 11:48 am to 12:36 pm, is the most widely used good time on 26 Sept 2028. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
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.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:11 am to 7:41 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 7:41 am to 9:11 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:11 am to 10:42 am | Char | Weak |
| 10:42 am to 12:12 pm | Labh | Good |
| 12:12 pm to 1:42 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 1:42 pm to 3:12 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:12 pm to 4:42 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 4:42 pm to 6:12 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 6:12 pm to 7:42 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 7:42 pm to 9:12 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 9:12 pm to 10:42 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 10:42 pm to 12:12 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 12:12 am to 1:42 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 1:42 am to 3:12 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 3:12 am to 4:42 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 4:42 am to 6:12 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy, and the lucky colour is red.
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
Red
Coral and deep orange also suit the day.
Delhi follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar.
Well-known temples: Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), Jhandewalan Devi Temple, Kalkaji Mandir, Swaminarayan Akshardham.
Ramlila performances end with the burning of Ravana effigies on Dussehra, and Chhath Puja is observed at the ghats of the Yamuna.
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.
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.