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Pune Panchang for Monday, 23 October 2028

This day is Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya). Panchang for Pune, Monday, 23 October 2028: Shukla Shashthi tithi until 8:54 pm, Mula nakshatra, Atiganda yoga and Kaulava karana. Rahu Kaal is 7:57 am to 9:24 am and Abhijit muhurta is 11:55 am to 12:41 pm. Sunrise 6:30 am, sunset 6:06 pm.

Chhath Puja timings

Monday, 23 October 2028, Pune

Calculated for Pune, Maharashtra at 18.520° N, 73.857° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 23 Oct 2028 in Pune?

The Panchang on 23 Oct 2028 in Pune is Shukla Shashthi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Atiganda yoga and Kaulava karana, on Somavara.

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 8:54 pm
Vara (weekday)
Somavara, Monday
Nakshatra
Mula until 11:19 am
Yoga
Atiganda until 12:18 pm
Karana
Kaulava until 8:50 am
Sunrise and sunset
6:30 am and 6:06 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 11:34 am, moonset 10:50 pm
Lunar month
Kartika, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the east

Festivals and special days

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya). Evening offering to the setting Sun, mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh. Deity: Surya Deva and Chhathi Maiya.

Skanda Shashthi. A day for Subrahmanya Swamy.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 23 Oct 2028 in Pune?

Rahu Kaal on 23 Oct 2028 in Pune is from 7:57 am to 9:24 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 7:57 am to 9:24 amRahu Kaal
  • 10:51 am to 12:18 pmYamaganda
  • 12:41 pm to 1:28 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 1:45 pm to 3:12 pmGulika Kalam
  • 3:01 pm to 3:47 pmDurmuhurtam

What is the shubh muhurat on 23 Oct 2028 in Pune?

Abhijit muhurta, 11:55 am to 12:41 pm, is the most widely used good time on 23 Oct 2028. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 6:30 am to 7:57 amAmrit Choghadiya
  • 9:24 am to 10:51 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 11:55 am to 12:41 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
  • 3:47 pm to 4:39 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 4:39 pm to 6:06 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 4:51 am to 5:41 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 23 Oct 2028 in Pune?

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.

6:30 am6:06 pm6:31 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:30 am to 7:57 amAmritGood
7:57 am to 9:24 amKaalAvoid
9:24 am to 10:51 amShubhGood
10:51 am to 12:18 pmRogAvoid
12:18 pm to 1:45 pmUdvegAvoid
1:45 pm to 3:12 pmCharWeak
3:12 pm to 4:39 pmLabhGood
4:39 pm to 6:06 pmAmritGood
6:06 pm to 7:39 pm (night)CharWeak
7:39 pm to 9:12 pm (night)RogAvoid
9:12 pm to 10:45 pm (night)KaalAvoid
10:45 pm to 12:18 am (night)LabhGood
12:18 am to 1:52 am (night)UdvegAvoid
1:52 am to 3:25 am (night)ShubhGood
3:25 am to 4:58 am (night)AmritGood
4:58 am to 6:31 am (night)CharWeak

Which god to worship on 23 Oct 2028, and what is the lucky colour?

Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the lucky colour is white.

God of the day

Lord Shiva

Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.

Lucky colour

White

Silver and light cream also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 23 Oct 2028?

Good to do

  • Shiva abhishekam or chanting Om Namah Shivaya
  • Start new things and short journeys
  • Visit or call your mother

Better to avoid

  • Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
  • Arguments at home, as Monday is linked with the mind and emotions

Panchang and festivals in Pune

Pune follows the Marathi (amanta) calendar.

Well-known temples: Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati, Kasba Ganpati, the city's presiding deity, Parvati Hill temples.

Lokmanya Tilak popularised the public Ganeshotsav in Pune in the 1890s, and before Ashadhi Ekadashi the palkhis of Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Tukaram pass through the city on the way to Pandharpur.

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.