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2026-09-20

Tithi

Navami नवमी

Nakshatra

Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढा

Window details (text table)
WindowStartEndType
Rahu Kala17:0018:31inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala12:2713:58inauspicious
Gulika Kala15:2917:00inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta12:0312:52auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

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

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:48 – 05:36

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:19 – 06:24

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:29 – 15:17

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:19 – 18:43

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

18:31 – 19:36

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:03 – 24:51

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

24:06 – 01:53

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

12:27 – 14:15

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 14

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

16:54 – 17:43

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 2 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

  • 08:26
  • 15:09
  • 21:51
  • 04:34

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

PositionDeity
RajaMars
MantriMars

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

East पूर्व

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

Southwest नैऋत्य

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Akasha आकाश

neutral

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Vrishabha वृषभ

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Venus शुक्र

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

Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras
#Janma NakshatraTaraQuality
1AshwiniSampat सम्पत्auspicious
2BharaniJanma जन्मinauspicious
3KrittikaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
4RohiniMitra मित्रauspicious
5MrigashiraVadha वधinauspicious
6ArdraSadhaka साधकauspicious
7PunarvasuPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
8PushyaKshema क्षेमauspicious
9AshleshaVipat विपत्inauspicious
10MaghaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
11Purva PhalguniJanma जन्मinauspicious
12Uttara PhalguniAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
13HastaMitra मित्रauspicious
14ChitraVadha वधinauspicious
15SwatiSadhaka साधकauspicious
16VishakhaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
17AnuradhaKshema क्षेमauspicious
18JyeshthaVipat विपत्inauspicious
19MulaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
20Purva AshadhaJanma जन्मinauspicious
21Uttara AshadhaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
22ShravanaMitra मित्रauspicious
23DhanishthaVadha वधinauspicious
24ShatabhishaSadhaka साधकauspicious
25Purva BhadrapadaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
26Uttara BhadrapadaKshema क्षेमauspicious
27RevatiVipat विपत्inauspicious
Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis
#Janma RashiHouse from JanmaFavourable
1Mesha9no
2Vrishabha8no
3Mithuna7yes
4Karka6yes
5Simha5no
6Kanya4no
7Tula3yes
8Vrishchika2no
9Dhanu1yes
10Makara12no
11Kumbha11yes
12Meena10yes

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)
#RashiStartEnd
6Kanya कन्या06:2408:24
7Tula तुला08:2410:34
8Vrishchika वृश्चिक10:3412:49
9Dhanu धनु12:4914:54
10Makara मकर14:5416:44
11Kumbha कुम्भ16:4418:19
12Meena मीन18:1919:54
1Mesha मेष19:5421:39
2Vrishabha वृषभ21:3923:39
3Mithuna मिथुन23:3901:54
4Karka कर्क01:5404:04
5Simha सिंह04:0406:14
6Kanya कन्या06:1406:24

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)
#LabelStartEndQuality
1Shubha शुभ06:2407:12auspicious
2Roga रोग07:1208:01inauspicious
3Mrityu मृत्यु08:0108:49inauspicious
4Agni अग्नि08:4909:38inauspicious
5Raja राज09:3810:26inauspicious
6Chora चोर10:2611:15inauspicious
7Shubha शुभ11:1512:03auspicious
8Roga रोग12:0312:52inauspicious
9Mrityu मृत्यु12:5213:40inauspicious
10Agni अग्नि13:4014:29inauspicious
11Raja राज14:2915:17inauspicious
12Chora चोर15:1716:06inauspicious
13Shubha शुभ16:0616:54auspicious
14Roga रोग16:5417:43inauspicious
15Mrityu मृत्यु17:4318:31inauspicious

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 8m

Ratrimana

11h 52m

Madhyahna

12:27

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

Yamaganda Kala - Pune, 20 September 2026

On Sunday, 20 September 2026, the Vedic calendar throughout Pune carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The sun rises at 6:24 AM and dipping below the horizon at 6:31 PM, bringing 12 hours 8 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Navami of Shukla side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Purva Ashadha. Saubhagya yoga presides over the day, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-09-20. Brahma Muhurta opens at 4:48 AM and closes at 5:36 AM, anchored to today's local sunrise.

Throughout Pune, Rahu Kala occupies the stretch from 5:00 PM through 6:31 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Today's Disha Shool falls in the West direction — classical guidance advises against new Sunday journeys toward the West. On the auspicious side, the Labh choghadiya (9:26 AM–10:56 AM) is the day's prime auspicious window. Purva Ashadha nakshatra is ruled by Venus, anchoring the vedic day in the particulars of Pune.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Pune on 20 September 2026?
In Pune on 20 September 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 5:00 PM to 6:31 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 Pune on 20 September 2026 at 6:24 AM?
Sunrise at 6:24 AM in Pune on 20 September 2026 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (18.52°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (6:31 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Pune's local horizon.
What yoga is operative in Pune on 20 September 2026?
The yoga operative in Pune on 20 September 2026 is Saubhagya, active from 2:29 PM to 3:22 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. Saubhagya yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

Related Panchang Pages

Daily Authority

Sadhana Prescriptions

Durga Navami Puja

दुर्गा नवमी पूजा

- Devi Bhagavata Purana, Durga Puja Paddhati

Bhuvaneshwari Navami Homa

भुवनेश्वरी नवमी होम

- Shakta Pramoda, Devi Rahasya

Surya Namaskar & Arghya

सूर्य पूजा

- Aditya Hridaya Stotra, Ramayana

Day Rarity Score

0.6035684407369415/ 100

पुणे — 20 सितम्बर

सूर्योदय
प्रातः 06:24
सूर्यास्त
सायं 18:31
तिथि
नवमी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र
पूर्वाषाढा (प्रथम पाद)
राहु काल
अपराह्ण 17:00–सायं 18:31
शुभ चौघड़िया
लाभ (प्रातः 09:26–प्रातः 10:56)