The Panchang for Friday, October 9, 2026, marks Ashwin Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi. According to the provided Panchang details, the Chaturdashi Tithi will remain in effect until 9:36 pm, Brahma Yoga will continue until 11:21 pm, and Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra will last until 9:20 pm.
According to Acharya Indu Prakash, Chaturdashi Tithi Shradh will be observed on Friday. The day also features several auspicious periods, including Brahma Muhurat, Abhijit Muhurat and Vijay Muhurat. Rahukaal timings will differ across cities.
Here is the complete Panchang for October 9, including important Tithi details, auspicious timings, city-wise Rahukaal and sunrise-sunset information.
October 9, 2026 Panchang Details
The key Panchang timings for Friday are as follows:
- Day: Friday
- Tithi: Ashwin Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi, until 9:36 pm
- Yoga: Brahma Yoga, until 11:21 pm
- Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, until 9:20 pm
- Special observance: Chaturdashi Tithi Shradh
These timings are based on the supplied Panchang information.
October 9 Shubh Muhurat Timings
Several auspicious periods are listed for Friday, October 9. The timings below can help readers plan religious rituals and other traditional activities.
| Muhurat | Timing |
|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurat | 4:40 am to 5:29 am |
| Pratah Sandhya | 5:04 am to 6:18 am |
| Kutup Muhurat | 11:45 am to 12:31 pm |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:45 am to 12:31 pm |
| Rauhina Muhurat | 12:31 pm to 1:18 pm |
| Aparahna Kaal | 1:18 pm to 3:38 pm |
| Amrit Kaal | 2:07 pm to 3:43 pm |
| Vijay Muhurat | 2:05 pm to 2:51 pm |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 5:58 pm to 6:23 pm |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 5:58 pm to 7:12 pm |
City-Wise Rahukaal on October 9, 2026
Rahukaal timings vary according to location. The following schedule lists the timings provided for major Indian cities on Friday.
| City | Rahukaal |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 10:41 am to 12:08 pm |
| Mumbai | 10:57 am to 12:26 pm |
| Chandigarh | 10:43 am to 12:10 pm |
| Lucknow | 10:26 am to 11:54 am |
| Bhopal | 10:39 am to 12:07 pm |
| Kolkata | 9:56 am to 11:24 am |
| Ahmedabad | 10:58 am to 12:27 pm |
| Chennai | 10:27 am to 11:56 am |
Rahukaal is traditionally regarded as an inauspicious period for starting certain new activities. People who follow Panchang timings often check the schedule for their city before planning important ceremonies.
Sunrise, Sunset and Chaturdashi Tithi Shradh
According to the supplied Panchang, sunrise on October 9 will occur at 6:17 am, while sunset is scheduled for 5:59 pm.
Friday will also be observed as Chaturdashi Tithi Shradh. This Shradh ritual is traditionally performed for people whose death occurred on Chaturdashi Tithi during either Krishna Paksha or Shukla Paksha of any month.
The observance also includes Shradh rituals for those believed to have died an untimely or unnatural death, including deaths caused by accidents or weapons.
According to the religious belief mentioned in the provided information, performing Shradh on this day is believed to help protect against unknown fears.
Disclaimer: This article is intended for general informational and religious reference purposes. Panchang timings may vary by location and according to the calendar or calculation method used. Readers should verify the relevant timings with a trusted local Panchang or religious authority before planning rituals or ceremonies.