✓ Astronomical calculations for New Delhi · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
5:46 PM
Moonrise
2:19 PM
Moonset
12:28 AM
Panchang Today in New Delhi
Masa
Ashwina
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
all day
Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
till 12:52 PM
Dashami
Shukla Paksha
till 2:13 PM, 21 Oct
Karana
Kaulava
till 12:52 PM
Taitila
till 1:38 AM, 21 Oct
Yoga
Dhriti
till 12:34 AM
Shoola
till 12:49 AM, 21 Oct
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Dishaashool
North
Avoid travel in North direction today
Muhurat Today in New Delhi
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Rahu Kaal
2:56 PM - 4:21 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Brahma Muhurat
4:49 AM - 5:37 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Godhuli Muhurat
5:34 PM - 5:58 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Durmuhurta
8:41 AM - 9:26 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Yamaganda
9:15 AM - 10:40 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
12:05 PM - 1:30 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
1:59 PM - 2:44 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
22:20 – 00:03
Dhanishta Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
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Today's Festival / Vrat
3
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Ayudha Puja
observance
🎉
Dussehra
festival
Major Festival
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South Saraswati Puja
festival
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 22m
🌔Moon Phase:Bahula Chandra (Waxing Gibbous)
- Winter mornings can be fog‑prone; visibility improves mid‑morning on clear days.
- Pre‑monsoon dust and hot 'loo' winds raise afternoon heat in May–June.
- Largest seasonal daylight swing among major metros; plan dawn/dusk tasks by month.
Cultural Heritage
- Akshardham, Jhandewalan, and Kalkaji temples are key Hindu landmarks.
- Navratri garba/dandiya, Ramlila grounds, and Dussehra effigy burnings fill the season.
- Diwali lights NCR; Chhath Puja ghats along the Yamuna draw large gatherings.