Shukla Dwadashi
until · then Trayodashi
- Type
- Bhadra
- Deity
- Vishnu
- Paksha
- Shukla
Thursday, 22 October 2026 — EDT Vedic time Ashwina māsa · Shukla paksha
No major festival — Shukla Dwadashi · Vajra (Anandadi)
Parana 01:45 PM – 03:55 PMWindows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Dwadashi
until · then Trayodashi
Shatabhisha
until · then Purva Bhadrapada
Vriddhi
until · then Dhruva
Bava
until · then Balava
Guruvara
Surya (Sun)
Tula · LibraSun in Chitra (pada 4)
Chandra (Moon)
Kumbha · AquariusWaxing gibbous
84.1% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionSouth
Travel remedy
Consume curd before travel
Panchaka rahitaActive · Agni Panchaka
Special yogas: Vajra (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Karka
Pratah Sandhya
–
Brahma Muhurat
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Vijaya Muhurta
–
Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Yamaganda
–
Gulikai Kalam
–
Dur Muhurtam
–
Rahu Kalam
–
Varjyam
–
Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 02 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 07 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 08 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 01 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 02 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 04 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 06 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Tula (Libra) | 4° 50′ | Chitra p4 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 17° 47′ | Shatabhisha p4 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Tula (Libra) | 26° 31′ | Vishakha p2 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Tula (Libra) | 7° 32′ | Swati p1 | Retrograde |
| Mars (Mangala) | Karka (Cancer) | 19° 26′ | Ashlesha p1 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Karka (Cancer) | 28° 49′ | Ashlesha p4 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 15° 41′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p4 | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 2° 20′ | Dhanishta p3 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 2° 20′ | Magha p1 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Thursday, 22 October 2026
Tamil calendar
Aippasi(ஐப்பசி)
2057 · Parabhava
Telugu calendar
Ashwayuja(ఆశ్వయుజం)
1948 · Parabhava
Kannada calendar
Ashvija(ಆಶ್ವಿಜ)
1948 · Parabhava
Malayalam calendar
Thulam(തുലാം)
1201
Bengali calendar
Kartik(কার্তিক)
1433
Gujarati calendar
Aso(આસો)
2083 · Pingala
Marathi calendar
Ashwin(आश्विन)
1948 · Parabhava
Odia calendar
Kartika(କାର୍ତ୍ତିକ)
1433
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.