God of the day
Lord Ganesha
Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.
Indore Panchang for Wednesday, 18 October 2028
This day is Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada. Panchang for Indore, Wednesday, 18 October 2028: Amavasya tithi until 8:38 am, Chitra nakshatra, Vishkambha yoga and Naga karana. Rahu Kaal is 12:11 pm to 1:38 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 6:24 am, sunset 5:58 pm.
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Wednesday, 18 October 2028, Indore
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 18 Oct 2028 in Indore?
The Panchang on 18 Oct 2028 in Indore 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
- 6:24 am and 5:58 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 6:23 am, moonset 5:56 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 Kaal on 18 Oct 2028 in Indore?
Rahu Kaal on 18 Oct 2028 in Indore is from 12:11 pm to 1:38 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:51 am to 9:18 amYamaganda
- 10:44 am to 12:11 pmGulika Kalam
- 11:48 am to 12:34 pmDurmuhurtam
- 12:11 pm to 1:38 pmRahu Kaal
What is the shubh muhurat on 18 Oct 2028 in Indore?
Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 18 Oct 2028, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:24 am to 7:51 amLabh Choghadiya
- 4:31 pm to 5:58 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 4:45 am to 5:35 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 18 Oct 2028 in Indore?
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.
6:24 am5:58 pm6:24 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:24 am to 7:51 am | Labh | Good |
| 7:51 am to 9:18 am | Amrit | Good |
| 9:18 am to 10:44 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:44 am to 12:11 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 12:11 pm to 1:38 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:38 pm to 3:05 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 3:05 pm to 4:31 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:31 pm to 5:58 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:58 pm to 7:31 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:31 pm to 9:05 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 9:05 pm to 10:38 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:38 pm to 12:11 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 12:11 am to 1:45 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:45 am to 3:18 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:18 am to 4:51 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 4:51 am to 6:24 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 Indore
Indore follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar, in which each month ends on Purnima, with the Vikram Samvat year beginning on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada (Gudi Padwa).
Well-known temples: Khajrana Ganesh Temple, Bada Ganpati Temple, Annapurna Temple.
Ganesh Chaturthi draws large crowds to Khajrana Ganesh Temple, and the Rang Panchami Gair, a colour procession through the old city five days after Holi, is Indore's signature celebration.
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.