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Nagpur Panchang for Saturday, 18 October 2025

This day is Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi). Panchang for Nagpur, Saturday, 18 October 2025: Krishna Dwadashi tithi until 12:16 pm, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Brahma yoga and Taitila karana. Rahu Kaal is 9:04 am to 10:31 am and Abhijit muhurta is 11:35 am to 12:21 pm. Sunrise 6:10 am, sunset 5:47 pm.

Dhanteras timings

Saturday, 18 October 2025, Nagpur

Calculated for Nagpur, Maharashtra at 21.146° N, 79.088° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 18 Oct 2025 in Nagpur?

The Panchang on 18 Oct 2025 in Nagpur is Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Brahma yoga and Taitila karana, on Shanivara.

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi until 12:16 pm
Vara (weekday)
Shanivara, Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 3:38 pm
Yoga
Brahma until 1:45 am
Karana
Taitila until 12:16 pm
Sunrise and sunset
6:10 am and 5:47 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 3:21 am, moonset 3:56 pm
Lunar month
Ashwin, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the east

Festivals and special days

Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi). Traditionally good for buying gold, silver and utensils. Deity: Lord Dhanvantari, Goddess Lakshmi and Kubera.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 18 Oct 2025 in Nagpur?

Rahu Kaal on 18 Oct 2025 in Nagpur is from 9:04 am to 10:31 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 6:10 am to 7:37 amGulika Kalam
  • 6:10 am to 7:43 amDurmuhurtam
  • 9:04 am to 10:31 amRahu Kaal
  • 1:25 pm to 2:52 pmYamaganda

What is the shubh muhurat on 18 Oct 2025 in Nagpur?

Abhijit muhurta, 11:35 am to 12:21 pm, is the most widely used good time on 18 Oct 2025. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 7:43 am to 9:04 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 11:35 am to 12:21 pmAbhijit muhurta
  • 2:52 pm to 4:19 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 4:31 am to 5:21 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 18 Oct 2025 in Nagpur?

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.

6:10 am5:47 pm6:10 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:10 am to 7:37 amKaalAvoid
7:37 am to 9:04 amShubhGood
9:04 am to 10:31 amRogAvoid
10:31 am to 11:58 amUdvegAvoid
11:58 am to 1:25 pmCharWeak
1:25 pm to 2:52 pmLabhGood
2:52 pm to 4:19 pmAmritGood
4:19 pm to 5:47 pmKaalAvoid
5:47 pm to 7:19 pm (night)LabhGood
7:19 pm to 8:52 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
8:52 pm to 10:25 pm (night)ShubhGood
10:25 pm to 11:58 pm (night)AmritGood
11:58 pm to 1:31 am (night)CharWeak
1:31 am to 3:04 am (night)RogAvoid
3:04 am to 4:37 am (night)KaalAvoid
4:37 am to 6:10 am (night)LabhGood

Which god to worship on 18 Oct 2025, and what is the lucky colour?

Saturday is dedicated to Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara, and the lucky colour is dark blue.

God of the day

Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara

Visit a Venkateswara, Hanuman or Navagraha temple. Lighting a sesame oil lamp for Shani is traditional.

Lucky colour

Dark blue

Black and deep purple also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 18 Oct 2025?

Good to do

  • Donate sesame, oil, black gram or food to the needy
  • Help workers and elders, which pleases Shani
  • Hard, disciplined work and clearing pending tasks

Better to avoid

  • Buying iron, oil or salt, as per popular belief
  • Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
  • Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)

Panchang and festivals in Nagpur

Nagpur follows the Marathi (amanta) calendar.

Well-known temples: Shree Ganesh Mandir, Tekdi, Deekshabhoomi.

On Vijayadashami, Deekshabhoomi marks Dhammachakra Pravartan Din, recalling Dr B. R. Ambedkar's conversion to Buddhism in 1956, and the city's Marbat procession is held the day after Pola.

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.