God of the day
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
Mumbai Panchang for Tuesday, 17 September 2024
This day is Anant Chaturdashi (Ganesh Nimajjanam) and Vishwakarma Puja. Panchang for Mumbai, Tuesday, 17 September 2024: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi until 11:58 am, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Dhriti yoga and Vanija karana. Rahu Kaal is 3:35 pm to 5:07 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:08 pm to 12:57 pm. Sunrise 6:26 am, sunset 6:38 pm.
Tuesday, 17 September 2024, Mumbai
Calculated for Mumbai, Maharashtra at 19.076° N, 72.878° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 17 Sept 2024 in Mumbai?
The Panchang on 17 Sept 2024 in Mumbai is Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Dhriti yoga and Vanija karana, on Mangalavara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Chaturdashi until 11:58 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Mangalavara, Tuesday
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 2:05 pm
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 7:59 am
- Karana
- Vanija until 11:58 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:26 am and 6:38 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 6:15 pm, moonset 5:22 am
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the north
Festivals and special days
Anant Chaturdashi (Ganesh Nimajjanam). Common day for Ganesha immersion. Deity: Lord Vishnu (Ananta) and Lord Ganesha.
Vishwakarma Puja. Tools, machines and workplaces are worshipped, especially in eastern India. Deity: Lord Vishwakarma.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 17 Sept 2024 in Mumbai?
Rahu Kaal on 17 Sept 2024 in Mumbai is from 3:35 pm to 5:07 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:52 am to 9:41 amDurmuhurtam
- 9:29 am to 11:01 amYamaganda
- 12:32 pm to 2:04 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:35 pm to 5:07 pmRahu Kaal
- 11:22 pm to 12:09 amDurmuhurtam (night)
What is the shubh muhurat on 17 Sept 2024 in Mumbai?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:08 pm to 12:57 pm, is the most widely used good time on 17 Sept 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 11:01 am to 12:32 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 12:08 pm to 12:57 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Gulika Kalam
- 4:52 am to 5:39 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 17 Sept 2024 in Mumbai?
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.
6:26 am6:38 pm6:26 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:26 am to 7:58 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 7:58 am to 9:29 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:29 am to 11:01 am | Char | Weak |
| 11:01 am to 12:32 pm | Labh | Good |
| 12:32 pm to 2:04 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 2:04 pm to 3:35 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:35 pm to 5:07 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 5:07 pm to 6:38 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 6:38 pm to 8:07 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 8:07 pm to 9:35 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 9:35 pm to 11:04 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 11:04 pm to 12:32 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 12:32 am to 2:01 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 2:01 am to 3:29 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 3:29 am to 4:58 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 4:58 am to 6:26 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 17 Sept 2024, and what is the lucky colour?
Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy, and the lucky colour is red.
Lucky colour
Red
Coral and deep orange also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 17 Sept 2024?
Good to do
- Hanuman Chalisa or Subrahmanya puja
- Repaying old debts, considered lucky today
- Property and land matters, linked with Mangala
Better to avoid
- Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
- Taking new loans or lending money
- Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
- Big new starts, as today's tithi is a Rikta tithi
Panchang and festivals in Mumbai
Mumbai follows the Marathi (amanta) calendar, with the year beginning at Gudi Padwa.
Well-known temples: Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, Prabhadevi, Shree Mahalakshmi Temple, Mumba Devi Temple.
Ganeshotsav is the city's defining festival, Dahi Handi is celebrated the day after Janmashtami, and Gudi Padwa begins the year with a gudi raised at every home.
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.