Puducherry, Thursday, 15 October 2026
On Thursday 15 October 2026 in Puducherry, the tithi is Shukla Panchami until 3:26 am IST Friday; Rahu Kalam is 1:26 pm to 2:55 pm IST. Sunrise 6:00 am, sunset 5:53 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Panchami
until 3:26 am Friday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Jyeshtha
until 6:48 am Friday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Saubhagya
until 9:15 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 · Bava
until 2:17 pm; then Balava until 3:26 am Friday
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
1:26 pm – 2:55 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:00 am – 7:29 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
8:58 am – 10:27 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 am – 7:29 am | Dhanam | good |
| 7:29 am – 8:58 am | Sugam | good |
| 8:58 am – 10:27 am | Soram | avoid |
| 10:27 am – 11:57 am | Uthi | good |
| 11:57 am – 1:26 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 1:26 pm – 2:55 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 2:55 pm – 4:24 pm | Rogam | avoid |
| 4:24 pm – 5:53 pm | Laabam | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:53 pm – 7:24 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 7:24 pm – 8:55 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 8:55 pm – 10:26 pm | Rogam | avoid |
| 10:26 pm – 11:57 pm | Laabam | good |
| 11:57 pm – 1:28 am | Dhanam | good |
| 1:28 am – 2:58 am | Sugam | good |
| 2:58 am – 4:29 am | Soram | avoid |
| 4:29 am – 6:00 am | Uthi | good |
Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Thursday the first part of the day is Dhanam. 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 Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 am – 7:29 am | Shubh | good |
| 7:29 am – 8:58 am | Rog | avoid |
| 8:58 am – 10:27 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:27 am – 11:57 am | Char | neutral |
| 11:57 am – 1:26 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:26 pm – 2:55 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 2:55 pm – 4:24 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:24 pm – 5:53 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:53 pm – 7:24 pm | Amrit | good |
| 7:24 pm – 8:55 pm | Char | neutral |
| 8:55 pm – 10:26 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 10:26 pm – 11:57 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 11:57 pm – 1:28 am | Labh | good |
| 1:28 am – 2:58 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:58 am – 4:29 am | Shubh | good |
| 4:29 am – 6:00 am | Amrit | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:33 am – 12:20 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 9:48 am, moonset 9:21 pm.
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: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:00 am – 7:00 am | Jupiter |
| 7:00 am – 7:59 am | Mars |
| 7:59 am – 8:58 am | Sun |
| 8:58 am – 9:58 am | Venus |
| 9:58 am – 10:57 am | Mercury |
| 10:57 am – 11:57 am | Moon |
| 11:57 am – 12:56 pm | Saturn |
| 12:56 pm – 1:55 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:55 pm – 2:55 pm | Mars |
| 2:55 pm – 3:54 pm | Sun |
| 3:54 pm – 4:53 pm | Venus |
| 4:53 pm – 5:53 pm | Mercury |
| 5:53 pm – 6:53 pm | Moon |
| 6:53 pm – 7:54 pm | Saturn |
| 7:54 pm – 8:55 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:55 pm – 9:55 pm | Mars |
| 9:55 pm – 10:56 pm | Sun |
| 10:56 pm – 11:57 pm | Venus |
| 11:57 pm – 12:57 am | Mercury |
| 12:57 am – 1:58 am | Moon |
| 1:58 am – 2:58 am | Saturn |
| 2:58 am – 3:59 am | Jupiter |
| 3:59 am – 5:00 am | Mars |
| 5:00 am – 6:00 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 53 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 89 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 2:17 pm, yoga at 9:15 pm, tithi and karana at 3:26 am Friday. The nakshatra runs on past the next sunrise, until 6:48 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 1:26 pm in Puducherry.
Questions
What is the tithi in Puducherry on 15 October 2026?
Shukla Panchami, until 3:26 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:00 am in Puducherry).
When is Rahu Kalam in Puducherry on 15 October 2026?
1:26 pm to 2:55 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:00 am to 7:29 am and Gulikai 8:58 am to 10:27 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Puducherry on 15 October 2026?
During daylight: Shubh 6:00 am to 7:29 am, Labh 11:57 am to 1:26 pm, Shubh 4:24 pm to 5:53 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:33 am to 12:20 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Puducherry on 15 October 2026?
Moonrise is at 9:48 am.
Tamil Day Sheet, Thursday 15 October 2026, Puducherry
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Calculated for Puducherry from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Puducherry local time (IST).