Gwalior

2025-08-29

Tithi

Shashthi षष्ठी

Nakshatra

Swati स्वाती

Choghadiya details (text table)

Name	Devanagari	Planet	Period	Start	End	Quality
Char	चर	Venus	day	05:56	07:32	neutral
Labh	लाभ	Mercury	day	07:32	09:07	good
Amrit	अमृत	Moon	day	09:07	10:42	good
Kaal	काल	Saturn	day	10:42	12:18	bad
Shubh	शुभ	Jupiter	day	12:18	13:53	good
Rog	रोग	Mars	day	13:53	15:28	bad
Udveg	उद्वेग	Sun	day	15:28	17:03	bad
Char	चर	Venus	day	17:03	18:39	neutral
Rog	रोग	Mars	night	18:39	20:03	bad
Udveg	उद्वेग	Sun	night	20:03	21:28	bad
Char	चर	Venus	night	21:28	22:53	neutral
Labh	लाभ	Mercury	night	22:53	24:18	good
Amrit	अमृत	Moon	night	24:18	01:42	good
Kaal	काल	Saturn	night	01:42	03:07	bad
Shubh	शुभ	Jupiter	night	03:07	04:32	good
Rog	रोग	Mars	night	04:32	05:56	bad

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	10:42	12:18	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	15:28	17:03	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	07:32	09:07	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	11:52	12:43	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:20 – 05:08

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

04:51 – 05:56

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:25 – 15:15

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:27 – 18:51

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

18:39 – 19:44

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

23:54 – 24:42

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

17:42 – 19:29

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

15:00 – 16:48

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 4

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

08:29 – 09:20

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

12:43 – 13:34

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Simha#5

Surya Nakshatra

Magha मघा

Pada 4 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

11:38
18:23
01:08

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

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Shaka Samvat

1947

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

Gujarati Samvat

2081

Krodhi क्रोधी

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Sun
Mantri	Sun

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

West पश्चिम

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

West पश्चिम

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

East पूर्व

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Patala पाताल

avoid

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Sabha सभा

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Mercury बुध

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
2	Bharani	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
3	Krittika	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
4	Rohini	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
5	Mrigashira	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
6	Ardra	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
7	Punarvasu	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
8	Pushya	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
9	Ashlesha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
10	Magha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
13	Hasta	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
14	Chitra	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
15	Swati	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
16	Vishakha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
17	Anuradha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
19	Mula	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
22	Shravana	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
27	Revati	Vadha वध	inauspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	7	yes
2	Vrishabha	6	yes
3	Mithuna	5	no
4	Karka	4	no
5	Simha	3	yes
6	Kanya	2	no
7	Tula	1	yes
8	Vrishchika	12	no
9	Dhanu	11	yes
10	Makara	10	yes
11	Kumbha	9	no
12	Meena	8	no

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)

#	Rashi	Start	End
5	Simha सिंह	05:56	07:21
6	Kanya कन्या	07:21	09:36
7	Tula तुला	09:36	11:56
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	11:56	14:11
9	Dhanu धनु	14:11	16:16
10	Makara मकर	16:16	18:01
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	18:01	19:31
12	Meena मीन	19:31	20:56
1	Mesha मेष	20:56	22:36
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	22:36	24:31
3	Mithuna मिथुन	24:31	02:46
4	Karka कर्क	02:46	05:06
5	Simha सिंह	05:06	05:56

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Agni अग्नि	05:56	06:47	inauspicious
2	Raja राज	06:47	07:38	inauspicious
3	Chora चोर	07:38	08:29	inauspicious
4	Shubha शुभ	08:29	09:20	auspicious
5	Roga रोग	09:20	10:11	inauspicious
6	Mrityu मृत्यु	10:11	11:01	inauspicious
7	Agni अग्नि	11:01	11:52	inauspicious
8	Raja राज	11:52	12:43	inauspicious
9	Chora चोर	12:43	13:34	inauspicious
10	Shubha शुभ	13:34	14:25	auspicious
11	Roga रोग	14:25	15:15	inauspicious
12	Mrityu मृत्यु	15:15	16:06	inauspicious
13	Agni अग्नि	16:06	16:57	inauspicious
14	Raja राज	16:57	17:48	inauspicious
15	Chora चोर	17:48	18:39	inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Varshaवर्षा

Ritu (Drik)

Varshaवर्षा

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

12h 42m

Ratrimana

11h 18m

Madhyahna

12:18

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Choghadiya - Gwalior, 29 August 2025

On Friday, 29 August 2025, the Vedic calendar throughout Gwalior carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The sun rises at 5:56 AM and dipping below the horizon at 6:39 PM, bringing 12 hours 42 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Shashthi of Shukla Paksha, and the nakshatra of the day is Swati. Brahma yoga presides over the day, completing the core panchang signature for 2025-08-29. Brahma Muhurta opens at 4:20 AM and closes at 5:08 AM, anchored to today's local sunrise.

Throughout Gwalior, Rahu Kala occupies the stretch from 10:42 AM through 12:18 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Today's Disha Shool falls in the West direction — classical guidance advises against new Friday journeys toward the West. On the auspicious side, the Labh choghadiya (7:32 AM–9:07 AM) is the day's prime auspicious window. Swati nakshatra is ruled by Rahu, anchoring the vedic day in the particulars of Gwalior.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Gwalior on 29 August 2025?

In Gwalior on 29 August 2025, Rahu Kaal runs from 10:42 AM to 12:18 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in Gwalior on 29 August 2025 at 5:56 AM?

Sunrise at 5:56 AM in Gwalior on 29 August 2025 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (26.22°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (6:39 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Gwalior's local horizon.

What yoga is operative in Gwalior on 29 August 2025?

The yoga operative in Gwalior on 29 August 2025 is Brahma, active from 1:18 PM to 2:12 PM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Brahma yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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Sadhana Prescriptions

Brahma Yoga Sadhana

ब्रह्म योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Surya Siddhanta

Skanda Shashthi Puja

स्कन्द षष्ठी पूजा

- Skanda Purana, Kumara Tantra

Siddha Yoga Maha Sadhana

सिद्ध योग महासाधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Dharmasindhu

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ग्वालियर — 29 अगस्त

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 05:56
सूर्यास्त: सायं 18:39
तिथि: षष्ठी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: स्वाती (चतुर्थ पाद)
राहु काल: प्रातः 10:42–दोपहर 12:18
शुभ चौघड़िया: लाभ (प्रातः 07:32–प्रातः 09:07)