God of the day
Goddess Lakshmi
Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.
Tomorrow's Panchang for Sydney, Friday, 23 October 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi until 8:05 pm, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Dhruva yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 11:01 am to 12:39 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 12:13 pm to 1:06 pm. Sunrise 6:04 am, sunset 7:14 pm.
Friday, 23 October 2026, Sydney
Calculated for Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at 33.869° S, 151.209° E (Australia/Sydney).
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Tomorrow at a glance
The Panchang tomorrow in Sydney is Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Dhruva yoga and Bava karana, on Shukravara.
Rahu Kaal tomorrow in Sydney is from 11:01 am to 12:39 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
Abhijit muhurta, 12:13 pm to 1:06 pm, is the most widely used good time tomorrow. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
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.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:04 am to 7:43 am | Char | Weak |
| 7:43 am to 9:22 am | Labh | Good |
| 9:22 am to 11:01 am | Amrit | Good |
| 11:01 am to 12:39 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 12:39 pm to 2:18 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 2:18 pm to 3:57 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 3:57 pm to 5:36 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 5:36 pm to 7:14 pm | Char | Weak |
| 7:14 pm to 8:35 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 8:35 pm to 9:57 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:57 pm to 11:18 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 11:18 pm to 12:39 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 12:39 am to 2:00 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 2:00 am to 3:21 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 3:21 am to 4:42 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 4:42 am to 6:03 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
Friday is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, and the lucky colour is pink.
Goddess Lakshmi
Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.
Pink
White and light pastels also suit the day.
Families in Sydney follow the calendar of their home community. Timings on this page use Sydney's own sunrise and sunset, and the seasons are reversed from India.
Well-known temples: Sri Venkateswara Temple, Helensburgh, Sri Mandir, Auburn.
Diwali is celebrated with large community events across Sydney.
On Friday, 23 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise in Sydney is Shukla Dwadashi, until 8:05 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada, the yoga Dhruva and the karana Bava.
On Friday, 23 October 2026, Rahu Kaal in Sydney is from 11:01 am to 12:39 pm, based on local sunrise at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:14 pm.
Abhijit muhurta, from 12:13 pm to 1:06 pm, is the most widely used good time. The page also lists clean Amrit, Shubh and Labh windows.
Rahu Kaal is one eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset, and the part used depends on the weekday. Sunrise and sunset change with location and season, so the timings change too.
Friday is traditionally dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. Visit a Lakshmi, Durga or Ammavaru temple. Light a lamp at home in the evening.