Shastra Panchangam

Jersey City, Saturday, 3 October 2026

On Saturday 3 October 2026 in Jersey City, the tithi is Krishna Ashtami until 8:22 pm EDT; Rahu Kalam is 9:50 am to 11:17 am EDT. Sunrise 6:55 am, sunset 6:35 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.

On this day

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Ashtami

until 8:22 pm

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Ardra

until 4:00 pm

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Parigha

until 3:02 am Sunday

Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.

Karana · Balava

until 9:25 am; then Kaulava until 8:22 pm

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

9:50 am – 11:17 am

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

2:12 pm – 3:40 pm

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

6:55 am – 8:22 am

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:55 am – 8:22 amSoramavoid
8:22 am – 9:50 amUthigood
9:50 am – 11:17 amVishamavoid
11:17 am – 12:45 pmAmirdhagood
12:45 pm – 2:12 pmRogamavoid
2:12 pm – 3:40 pmLaabamgood
3:40 pm – 5:07 pmDhanamgood
5:07 pm – 6:35 pmSugamgood
Night
6:35 pm – 8:08 pmLaabamgood
8:08 pm – 9:40 pmDhanamgood
9:40 pm – 11:13 pmSugamgood
11:13 pm – 12:45 amSoramavoid
12:45 am – 2:18 amUthigood
2:18 am – 3:50 amVishamavoid
3:50 am – 5:23 amAmirdhagood
5:23 am – 6:56 amSoramavoid

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Saturday the first part of the day is Soram. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.

Choghadiya

The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Saturday the day starts with Kaal.

Day
6:55 am – 8:22 amKaalavoid
8:22 am – 9:50 amShubhgood
9:50 am – 11:17 amRogavoid · Rahu Kalam
11:17 am – 12:45 pmUdvegavoid
12:45 pm – 2:12 pmCharneutral
2:12 pm – 3:40 pmLabhgood
3:40 pm – 5:07 pmAmritgood
5:07 pm – 6:35 pmKaalavoid
Night
6:35 pm – 8:08 pmLabhgood
8:08 pm – 9:40 pmUdvegavoid
9:40 pm – 11:13 pmShubhgood
11:13 pm – 12:45 amAmritgood
12:45 am – 2:18 amCharneutral
2:18 am – 3:50 amRogavoid
3:50 am – 5:23 amKaalavoid
5:23 am – 6:56 amLabhgood

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

12:21 pm – 1:08 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 11:53 pm, moonset 3:31 pm Sunday.

Hora

Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Saturn on a Saturday.

6:55 am – 7:53 amSaturn
7:53 am – 8:51 amJupiter
8:51 am – 9:50 amMars
9:50 am – 10:48 amSun
10:48 am – 11:46 amVenus
11:46 am – 12:45 pmMercury
12:45 pm – 1:43 pmMoon
1:43 pm – 2:42 pmSaturn
2:42 pm – 3:40 pmJupiter
3:40 pm – 4:38 pmMars
4:38 pm – 5:37 pmSun
5:37 pm – 6:35 pmVenus
6:35 pm – 7:37 pmMercury
7:37 pm – 8:38 pmMoon
8:38 pm – 9:40 pmSaturn
9:40 pm – 10:42 pmJupiter
10:42 pm – 11:44 pmMars
11:44 pm – 12:45 amSun
12:45 am – 1:47 amVenus
1:47 am – 2:49 amMercury
2:49 am – 3:50 amMoon
3:50 am – 4:52 amSaturn
4:52 am – 5:54 amJupiter
5:54 am – 6:56 amMars

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 40 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 88 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 9:25 am, nakshatra at 4:00 pm, tithi and karana at 8:22 pm, yoga at 3:02 am Sunday.

On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 9:50 am in Jersey City.

Questions

What is the tithi in Jersey City on 3 October 2026?

Krishna Ashtami, until 8:22 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:55 am in Jersey City).

When is Rahu Kalam in Jersey City on 3 October 2026?

9:50 am to 11:17 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 2:12 pm to 3:40 pm and Gulikai 6:55 am to 8:22 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Jersey City on 3 October 2026?

During daylight: Shubh 8:22 am to 9:50 am, Labh 2:12 pm to 3:40 pm, Amrit 3:40 pm to 5:07 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:21 pm to 1:08 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Jersey City on 3 October 2026?

Moonrise is at 11:53 pm.

Tamil Day Sheet, Saturday 3 October 2026, Jersey City

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for Jersey City from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Jersey City local time (EDT).