God of the day
Goddess Lakshmi
Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.
San Francisco Panchang for Friday, 6 October 2028
This day is Karwa Chauth. Panchang for San Francisco, Friday, 6 October 2028: Krishna Tritiya tithi until 2:58 pm, Bharani nakshatra, Vajra yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana. Rahu Kaal is 11:30 am to 12:57 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:34 pm to 1:20 pm. Sunrise 7:10 am, sunset 6:44 pm.
Friday, 6 October 2028, San Francisco
Calculated for San Francisco, California, United States at 37.775° N, 122.419° W (America/Los Angeles).
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What is the Panchang on 6 Oct 2028 in San Francisco?
The Panchang on 6 Oct 2028 in San Francisco is Krishna Tritiya tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vajra yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana, on Shukravara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Tritiya until 2:58 pm
- Vara (weekday)
- Shukravara, Friday
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 4:27 pm
- Yoga
- Vajra until 10:31 pm
- Karana
- Vishti (Bhadra) until 2:58 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 7:10 am and 6:44 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 8:07 pm, moonset 10:11 am
- Lunar month
- Ashwin, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the west
Festivals and special days
Karwa Chauth. Married women fast until moonrise, mainly in North India. Deity: Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 6 Oct 2028 in San Francisco?
Rahu Kaal on 6 Oct 2028 in San Francisco is from 11:30 am to 12:57 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 8:37 am to 10:03 amGulika Kalam
- 9:29 am to 10:15 amDurmuhurtam
- 11:30 am to 12:57 pmRahu Kaal
- 1:20 pm to 2:06 pmDurmuhurtam
- 3:50 pm to 5:17 pmYamaganda
What is the shubh muhurat on 6 Oct 2028 in San Francisco?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:34 pm to 1:20 pm, is the most widely used good time on 6 Oct 2028. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 10:15 am to 11:30 amAmrit Choghadiya
- 12:34 pm to 1:20 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Rahu Kalam
- 12:57 pm to 1:20 pmShubh Choghadiya
- 5:31 am to 6:21 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 6 Oct 2028 in San Francisco?
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.
7:10 am6:44 pm7:11 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 7:10 am to 8:37 am | Char | Weak |
| 8:37 am to 10:03 am | Labh | Good |
| 10:03 am to 11:30 am | Amrit | Good |
| 11:30 am to 12:57 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 12:57 pm to 2:23 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 2:23 pm to 3:50 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 3:50 pm to 5:17 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 5:17 pm to 6:44 pm | Char | Weak |
| 6:44 pm to 8:17 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 8:17 pm to 9:50 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:50 pm to 11:24 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 11:24 pm to 12:57 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 12:57 am to 2:31 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 2:31 am to 4:04 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 4:04 am to 5:37 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 5:37 am to 7:11 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
Which god to worship on 6 Oct 2028, and what is the lucky colour?
Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, and the lucky colour is pink.
Lucky colour
Pink
White and light pastels also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 6 Oct 2028?
Good to do
- Clean the home and light a lamp at dusk
- Buy clothes, jewellery, cosmetics or home items
- Plan dates, music, art and celebrations
Better to avoid
- Lending money, especially in the evening
- Travel towards the west (Disha Shool)
- Leaving the home untidy at dusk
Panchang and festivals in San Francisco
Families in the Bay Area follow the calendar of their home community. Timings on this page use San Francisco's own sunrise and sunset.
Well-known temples: Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, Fremont Hindu Temple.
Bay Area temples hold celebrations for all major festivals, often on the nearest weekend as well as on the day itself.
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.