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.
New York Panchang for Saturday, 2 November 2024
This day is Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada and Bhai Dooj (Yama Dwitiya). Panchang for New York, Saturday, 2 November 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi until 10:42 am, Vishakha nakshatra, Saubhagya yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 10:03 am to 11:21 am and Abhijit muhurta is 12:18 pm to 1:00 pm. Sunrise 7:28 am, sunset 5:50 pm.
Saturday, 2 November 2024, New York
Calculated for New York City, New York, United States at 40.713° N, 74.006° W (America/New York).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 2 Nov 2024 in New York?
The Panchang on 2 Nov 2024 in New York is Shukla Pratipada tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Saubhagya yoga and Bava karana, on Shanivara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Pratipada until 10:42 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Shanivara, Saturday
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 8:18 pm
- Yoga
- Saubhagya until 1:00 am
- Karana
- Bava until 10:42 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 7:28 am and 5:50 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 8:40 am, moonset 6:10 pm
- Lunar month
- Kartika, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the east
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.
Bhai Dooj (Yama Dwitiya). Sisters pray for their brothers' long life. Deity: Yama and Yamuna.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 2 Nov 2024 in New York?
Rahu Kaal on 2 Nov 2024 in New York is from 10:03 am to 11:21 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:28 am to 8:45 amGulika Kalam
- 7:28 am to 8:51 amDurmuhurtam
- 10:03 am to 11:21 amRahu Kaal
- 1:57 pm to 3:14 pmYamaganda
What is the shubh muhurat on 2 Nov 2024 in New York?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:18 pm to 1:00 pm, is the most widely used good time on 2 Nov 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 8:51 am to 10:03 amShubh Choghadiya
- 12:18 pm to 1:00 pmAbhijit muhurta
- 3:14 pm to 4:32 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 4:40 am to 5:34 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 2 Nov 2024 in New York?
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.
7:28 am5:50 pm6:29 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 7:28 am to 8:45 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 8:45 am to 10:03 am | Shubh | Good |
| 10:03 am to 11:21 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 11:21 am to 12:39 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 12:39 pm to 1:57 pm | Char | Weak |
| 1:57 pm to 3:14 pm | Labh | Good |
| 3:14 pm to 4:32 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 4:32 pm to 5:50 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 5:50 pm to 7:32 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 7:32 pm to 9:15 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:15 pm to 10:57 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 10:57 pm to 12:39 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 12:39 am to 1:22 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 1:22 am to 3:04 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 3:04 am to 4:46 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 4:46 am to 6:29 am (night) | Labh | Good |
Which god to worship on 2 Nov 2024, and what is the lucky colour?
Saturday is dedicated to Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara, and the lucky colour is dark blue.
Lucky colour
Dark blue
Black and deep purple also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 2 Nov 2024?
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 New York
Families in New York follow the calendar of their home community. Timings on this page use New York's own sunrise and sunset, and festival dates can differ by a day from India.
Well-known temples: Hindu Temple Society of North America (Sri Maha Vallabha Ganapati), Flushing, BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, Robbinsville, New Jersey.
Diwali is now a school holiday in New York City public schools.
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.