Sydney, Saturday, 3 October 2026
On Saturday 3 October 2026 in Sydney, the tithi is Krishna Saptami until 12:30 pm AEST; Rahu Kalam is 8:37 am to 10:11 am AEST. Sunrise 5:30 am, sunset 5:59 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Saturday until sunrise on Sunday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Saturday 10 October in Sydney. Shraddha days for Delhi, 2026
Clocks go forward one hour on Sunday 4 October: 2 am AEST becomes 3 am AEDT; times after that are AEDT.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Saptami
until 12:30 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Mrigashira
until 7:25 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Variyana
until 7:52 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 12:30 pm; then Balava until 11:25 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
8:37 am – 10:11 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
1:18 pm – 2:52 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
5:30 am – 7:04 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:30 am – 7:04 am | Soram | avoid |
| 7:04 am – 8:37 am | Uthi | good |
| 8:37 am – 10:11 am | Visham | avoid |
| 10:11 am – 11:45 am | Amirdha | good |
| 11:45 am – 1:18 pm | Rogam | avoid |
| 1:18 pm – 2:52 pm | Laabam | good |
| 2:52 pm – 4:26 pm | Dhanam | good |
| 4:26 pm – 5:59 pm | Sugam | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:59 pm – 7:25 pm | Laabam | good |
| 7:25 pm – 8:52 pm | Dhanam | good |
| 8:52 pm – 10:18 pm | Sugam | good |
| 10:18 pm – 11:44 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 11:44 pm – 1:10 am AEST | Uthi | good |
| 1:10 am AEST – 3:36 am AEDT | Visham | avoid |
| 3:36 am AEDT – 5:02 am | Amirdha | good |
| 5:02 am – 6:29 am | Soram | avoid |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:30 am – 7:04 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:04 am – 8:37 am | Shubh | good |
| 8:37 am – 10:11 am | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 10:11 am – 11:45 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:45 am – 1:18 pm | Char | neutral |
| 1:18 pm – 2:52 pm | Labh | good |
| 2:52 pm – 4:26 pm | Amrit | good |
| 4:26 pm – 5:59 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:59 pm – 7:25 pm | Labh | good |
| 7:25 pm – 8:52 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 8:52 pm – 10:18 pm | Shubh | good |
| 10:18 pm – 11:44 pm | Amrit | good |
| 11:44 pm – 1:10 am AEST | Char | neutral |
| 1:10 am AEST – 3:36 am AEDT | Rog | avoid |
| 3:36 am AEDT – 5:02 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 5:02 am – 6:29 am | Labh | 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
11:20 am – 12:10 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 12:19 am, moonset 9:56 am.
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.
| 5:30 am – 6:32 am | Saturn |
| 6:32 am – 7:35 am | Jupiter |
| 7:35 am – 8:37 am | Mars |
| 8:37 am – 9:40 am | Sun |
| 9:40 am – 10:42 am | Venus |
| 10:42 am – 11:45 am | Mercury |
| 11:45 am – 12:47 pm | Moon |
| 12:47 pm – 1:49 pm | Saturn |
| 1:49 pm – 2:52 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:52 pm – 3:54 pm | Mars |
| 3:54 pm – 4:57 pm | Sun |
| 4:57 pm – 5:59 pm | Venus |
| 5:59 pm – 6:57 pm | Mercury |
| 6:57 pm – 7:54 pm | Moon |
| 7:54 pm – 8:52 pm | Saturn |
| 8:52 pm – 9:49 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:49 pm – 10:46 pm | Mars |
| 10:46 pm – 11:44 pm | Sun |
| 11:44 pm – 12:41 am AEST | Venus |
| 12:41 am AEST – 1:39 am AEST | Mercury |
| 1:39 am AEST – 3:36 am AEDT | Moon |
| 3:36 am AEDT – 4:34 am AEDT | Saturn |
| 4:34 am AEDT – 5:31 am | Jupiter |
| 5:31 am – 6:29 am | Mars |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 29 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 94 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 7:25 am, tithi and karana at 12:30 pm, yoga at 7:52 pm, karana at 11:25 pm.
On a Saturday, Rahu Kalam is the third of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:37 am in Sydney.
Questions
What is the tithi in Sydney on 3 October 2026?
Krishna Saptami, until 12:30 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:30 am in Sydney).
When is Rahu Kalam in Sydney on 3 October 2026?
8:37 am to 10:11 am, the third of the eight parts of daylight on a Saturday. Yamagandam runs 1:18 pm to 2:52 pm and Gulikai 5:30 am to 7:04 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Sydney on 3 October 2026?
During daylight: Shubh 7:04 am to 8:37 am, Labh 1:18 pm to 2:52 pm, Amrit 2:52 pm to 4:26 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:20 am to 12:10 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Sydney on 3 October 2026?
Moonrise is at 12:19 am.
Tamil Day Sheet, Saturday 3 October 2026, Sydney
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how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Sydney from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Sydney local time (AEST until the clocks change, then AEDT).