Shubh Muhurat Today (Aaj Ka Shubh Muhurat) — 21 October 2026
The good times and the times to avoid in New Delhi, from the sunrise and sunset there.
Good times (shubh muhurat)
- Brahma muhurta 4:44 AM – 5:34 AM
- Abhijit muhurta 11:42 AM – 12:28 PM (traditionally not used on Wednesdays)
Good Choghadiya
- Labh Choghadiya 6:25 AM – 7:50 AM day
- Amrit Choghadiya 7:50 AM – 9:15 AM day
- Shubh Choghadiya 10:40 AM – 12:05 PM day
- Labh Choghadiya 4:20 PM – 5:45 PM day
- Shubh Choghadiya 7:20 PM – 8:55 PM night
- Amrit Choghadiya 8:55 PM – 10:30 PM night
- Labh Choghadiya 3:15 AM, 22 Oct – 4:50 AM, 22 Oct night
Times to avoid
- Rahu kaal 12:05 PM – 1:30 PM
- Yamaganda 7:50 AM – 9:15 AM
- Gulika kaal 10:40 AM – 12:05 PM
Choghadiya to avoid
- Kaal Choghadiya 9:15 AM – 10:40 AM day
- Rog Choghadiya 12:05 PM – 1:30 PM day
- Udveg Choghadiya 1:30 PM – 2:55 PM day
- Udveg Choghadiya 5:45 PM – 7:20 PM night
- Rog Choghadiya 12:05 AM, 22 Oct – 1:40 AM, 22 Oct night
- Kaal Choghadiya 1:40 AM, 22 Oct – 3:15 AM, 22 Oct night
- Udveg Choghadiya 4:50 AM, 22 Oct – 6:25 AM, 22 Oct night
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These are the general good and avoided times of the day. For a wedding, griha pravesh or another big event, ask an astrologer to choose a muhurat for the people involved.
Questions
What is shubh muhurat?
An auspicious window of time. Each day has general ones — Brahma muhurta before sunrise, Abhijit muhurta around midday and the good Choghadiya — and times traditionally avoided, like Rahu kaal.
What is Abhijit muhurat?
A window of about 48 minutes around local midday, traditionally good for beginnings. On Wednesdays it is usually avoided.
What is Rahu kaal?
About an hour and a half of each day, ruled by Rahu, traditionally avoided for starting anything new. Its time changes with the weekday and your city's sunrise and sunset.
Which Choghadiya are good?
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is good for travel; Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided.
Why do the times change by city?
They are worked out from the sunrise and sunset of the place, so pick your city for the right times.