Disha Shool

Vadodara · 2026-09-21

Avoid travelling toward

East पूर्व

Avoid travel toward this direction today

दिशा शूल

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	07:57	09:28	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	10:59	12:30	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	14:01	15:32	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	12:06	12:54	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

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

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:50 – 05:38

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:21 – 06:26

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:31 – 15:19

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:21 – 18:45

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

18:33 – 19:38

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:06 – 24:54

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

15:11 – 16:57

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

13:25 – 15:11

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 12

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

15:19 – 16:08

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 13

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

16:08 – 16:56

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

Kanya#6

Surya Nakshatra

Uttara Phalguni उत्तराफाल्गुनी

Pada 3 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

11:13
17:51
24:29

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

2083

Parabhava पराभव

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Shaka Samvat

1948

Kilaka कीलक

Gujarati Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Mars
Mantri	Mars

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

East पूर्व

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

East पूर्व

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

Northwest वायव्य

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Prithvi पृथ्वी

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Bhojana भोजन

neutral

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Saturn शनि

avoid

Source: Khala planet: offering inauspicious (खलग्रह के मुख में होमाहुति शुभ नहीं होती)

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

Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

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

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

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

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
6	Kanya कन्या	06:26	08:26
7	Tula तुला	08:26	10:36
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	10:36	12:56
9	Dhanu धनु	12:56	15:01
10	Makara मकर	15:01	16:46
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	16:46	18:21
12	Meena मीन	18:21	19:51
1	Mesha मेष	19:51	21:31
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	21:31	23:31
3	Mithuna मिथुन	23:31	01:46
4	Karka कर्क	01:46	04:01
5	Simha सिंह	04:01	06:11
6	Kanya कन्या	06:11	06:26

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	06:26	07:15	inauspicious
2	Raja राज	07:15	08:03	inauspicious
3	Chora चोर	08:03	08:52	inauspicious
4	Shubha शुभ	08:52	09:40	auspicious
5	Roga रोग	09:40	10:29	inauspicious
6	Mrityu मृत्यु	10:29	11:17	inauspicious
7	Agni अग्नि	11:17	12:06	inauspicious
8	Raja राज	12:06	12:54	inauspicious
9	Chora चोर	12:54	13:42	inauspicious
10	Shubha शुभ	13:42	14:31	auspicious
11	Roga रोग	14:31	15:19	inauspicious
12	Mrityu मृत्यु	15:19	16:08	inauspicious
13	Agni अग्नि	16:08	16:56	inauspicious
14	Raja राज	16:56	17:45	inauspicious
15	Chora चोर	17:45	18:33	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)

Sharadशरद्

Ritu (Drik)

Varshaवर्षा

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

12h 7m

Ratrimana

11h 53m

Madhyahna

12:30

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

Disha Shool - Vadodara, 21 September 2026

On Monday, the 21st of September 2026, the Vedic calendar for those in Vadodara carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The morning light begins at 6:26 AM and dipping below the horizon at 6:33 PM, bringing 12 hours 7 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Dashami of the Shukla fortnight, and the nakshatra of the day is Uttara Ashadha. Yoga for the day is Shobhana, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-09-21. Pre-dawn, from 4:50 AM to 5:38 AM, is Brahma Muhurta: the period the Vedic tradition reserves for prayer, meditation, and study.

For those in Vadodara, From 7:57 AM to 9:28 AM Rahu Kala is in force — the period to avoid for new endeavours. On Monday the Disha Shool (directional affliction) is East; the classical recommendation is to delay East-facing departures. On the auspicious side, Amrit (6:26 AM–7:57 AM) is the top-quality choghadiya of the day. Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is governed by Sun, grounding the cosmic calendar in the rhythms of this specific place and time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Vadodara on 21 September 2026?

In Vadodara on 21 September 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 7:57 AM to 9:28 AM. 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 Vadodara on 21 September 2026 at 6:26 AM?

Sunrise at 6:26 AM in Vadodara on 21 September 2026 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (22.31°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (6:33 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Vadodara's local horizon.

What yoga is operative in Vadodara on 21 September 2026?

The yoga operative in Vadodara on 21 September 2026 is Shobhana, active from 3:22 PM to 4:05 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. Shobhana 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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वडोदरा — 21 सितम्बर

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 06:26
सूर्यास्त: सायं 18:33
तिथि: दशमी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: उत्तराषाढा (प्रथम पाद)
राहु काल: प्रातः 07:57–प्रातः 09:28
शुभ चौघड़िया: अमृत (प्रातः 06:26–प्रातः 07:57)