Kanchipuram, Friday, 2 October 2026
On Friday 2 October 2026 in Kanchipuram, the tithi is Krishna Shashti until 10:16 am IST; Rahu Kalam is 10:30 am to 12:01 pm IST. Sunrise 6:00 am, sunset 6:01 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Saturday 10 October. Shraddha days for Delhi, 2026
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Shashti
until 10:16 am
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Mrigashira
until 2:55 am Saturday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Vyatipata
until 6:18 pm
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 · Vanija
until 10:16 am; then Vishti until 9:07 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 10:16 am to 9:07 pm. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
10:30 am – 12:01 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
3:01 pm – 4:31 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
7:30 am – 9:00 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
9:15 am – 10:15 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
Gowri Nalla Neram
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Friday, the same in every Tamil Nadu city.
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 Friday the day starts with Char.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 am – 7:30 am | Char | neutral |
| 7:30 am – 9:00 am | Labh | good |
| 9:00 am – 10:30 am | Amrit | good |
| 10:30 am – 12:01 pm | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 12:01 pm – 1:31 pm | Shubh | good |
| 1:31 pm – 3:01 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 3:01 pm – 4:31 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:31 pm – 6:01 pm | Char | neutral |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:01 pm – 7:31 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 7:31 pm – 9:01 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 9:01 pm – 10:31 pm | Labh | good |
| 10:31 pm – 12:01 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 12:01 am – 1:30 am | Shubh | good |
| 1:30 am – 3:00 am | Amrit | good |
| 3:00 am – 4:30 am | Char | neutral |
| 4:30 am – 6:00 am | Rog | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:36 am – 12:25 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 10:51 pm, moonset 12:19 pm Saturday.
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: Venus on a Friday.
| 6:00 am – 7:00 am | Venus |
| 7:00 am – 8:00 am | Mercury |
| 8:00 am – 9:00 am | Moon |
| 9:00 am – 10:00 am | Saturn |
| 10:00 am – 11:00 am | Jupiter |
| 11:00 am – 12:01 pm | Mars |
| 12:01 pm – 1:01 pm | Sun |
| 1:01 pm – 2:01 pm | Venus |
| 2:01 pm – 3:01 pm | Mercury |
| 3:01 pm – 4:01 pm | Moon |
| 4:01 pm – 5:01 pm | Saturn |
| 5:01 pm – 6:01 pm | Jupiter |
| 6:01 pm – 7:01 pm | Mars |
| 7:01 pm – 8:01 pm | Sun |
| 8:01 pm – 9:01 pm | Venus |
| 9:01 pm – 10:01 pm | Mercury |
| 10:01 pm – 11:01 pm | Moon |
| 11:01 pm – 12:01 am | Saturn |
| 12:01 am – 1:00 am | Jupiter |
| 1:00 am – 2:00 am | Mars |
| 2:00 am – 3:00 am | Sun |
| 3:00 am – 4:00 am | Venus |
| 4:00 am – 5:00 am | Mercury |
| 5:00 am – 6:00 am | Moon |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: tithi and karana at 10:16 am, yoga at 6:18 pm, karana at 9:07 pm, nakshatra at 2:55 am Saturday.
On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:30 am in Kanchipuram.
Questions
What is the tithi in Kanchipuram on 2 October 2026?
Krishna Shashti, until 10:16 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:00 am in Kanchipuram).
When is Rahu Kalam in Kanchipuram on 2 October 2026?
10:30 am to 12:01 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:01 pm to 4:31 pm and Gulikai 7:30 am to 9:00 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Kanchipuram on 2 October 2026?
During daylight: Labh 7:30 am to 9:00 am, Amrit 9:00 am to 10:30 am, Shubh 12:01 pm to 1:31 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:36 am to 12:25 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Kanchipuram on 2 October 2026?
Moonrise is at 10:51 pm.
Tamil Day Sheet, Friday 2 October 2026, Kanchipuram
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Calculated for Kanchipuram from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Kanchipuram local time (IST).