God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Hyderabad Panchang for Wednesday, 18 October 2028
This day is Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada. Panchangam for Hyderabad, Wednesday, 18 October 2028: Amavasya tithi until 8:38 am, Chitra nakshatra, Vishkambha yoga and Naga karana. Rahu Kalam is 12:01 pm to 1:28 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 6:09 am, sunset 5:52 pm.
Telugu Calendar this monthGovardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada timings
Wednesday, 18 October 2028, Hyderabad
Calculated for Hyderabad, Telangana at 17.385° N, 78.487° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchangam on 18 Oct 2028 in Hyderabad?
The Panchangam on 18 Oct 2028 in Hyderabad is Amavasya tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Vishkambha yoga and Naga karana, on Budhavara.
- Tithi
- Amavasya until 8:38 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Budhavara, Wednesday
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 5:40 pm
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 1:37 am
- Karana
- Naga until 8:38 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:09 am and 5:52 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 6:06 am, moonset 5:52 pm
- Lunar month
- Ashwin, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada. Annakut offering. Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas) in many years. Deity: Lord Krishna and King Bali.
Amavasya. A day for pitru tarpanam and remembering ancestors; many avoid new starts.
What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 18 Oct 2028 in Hyderabad?
Rahu Kalam on 18 Oct 2028 in Hyderabad is from 12:01 pm to 1:28 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:37 am to 9:05 amYamaganda
- 10:33 am to 12:01 pmGulika Kalam
- 11:37 am to 12:24 pmDurmuhurtam
- 12:01 pm to 1:28 pmRahu Kalam
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 18 Oct 2028 in Hyderabad?
Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 18 Oct 2028, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:09 am to 7:37 amLabh Choghadiya
- 4:24 pm to 5:52 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 4:31 am to 5:21 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 18 Oct 2028 in Hyderabad?
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.
6:09 am5:52 pm6:10 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:09 am to 7:37 am | Labh | Good |
| 7:37 am to 9:05 am | Amrit | Good |
| 9:05 am to 10:33 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:33 am to 12:01 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 12:01 pm to 1:28 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:28 pm to 2:56 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:56 pm to 4:24 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:24 pm to 5:52 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:52 pm to 7:24 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:24 pm to 8:56 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 8:56 pm to 10:28 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:28 pm to 12:01 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 12:01 am to 1:33 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:33 am to 3:05 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:05 am to 4:37 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 4:37 am to 6:10 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 18 Oct 2028, 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 18 Oct 2028?
Good to do
- Start studies, writing or learning
- Trade, sales calls and signing documents
- Haircut and grooming, considered fine today
- Tarpanam or food donation in memory of ancestors
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays
Panchang and festivals in Hyderabad
Hyderabad follows the Telugu Chandramana (lunar, amanta) calendar, in which each month ends on Amavasya and the year begins at Ugadi.
Well-known temples: Birla Mandir (Sri Venkateswara), Chilkur Balaji Temple, Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Temple, Secunderabad, Peddamma Temple, Jubilee Hills.
Bonalu is offered to the Mother Goddess on the Sundays of Ashada month, Bathukamma and Dasara fill the autumn, and the Ganesh immersion at Hussain Sagar on Anant Chaturdashi is one of the largest in India.
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.