Vehicle Purchase Muhurat — October 2026
వాహన కొనుగోలు (Vahana Kreta) శుభ మూహుర్తం
14 auspicious dates in October 2026 computed using Lahiri Ayanamsa — sorted by date
| Date | తిథి (Tithi) | నక్షత్రం (Nakshatra) | Sunrise / Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 Thursday |
పంచమి Panchami (K-paksha) |
రోహిణి Rohini |
6:06 AM to 6:05 PM |
Avoid: 1:35 PM - 3:05 PM |
★★★ |
| October 5 Monday |
దశమి Dashami (K-paksha) |
పుష్యమి Pushya |
6:06 AM to 6:02 PM |
Avoid: 7:36 AM - 9:05 AM |
★★★ |
| October 7 Wednesday |
ద్వాదశి Dwadashi (K-paksha) |
మఘ Magha |
6:07 AM to 6:00 PM |
Avoid: 12:03 PM - 1:33 PM |
★ |
| October 8 Thursday |
త్రయోదశి Trayodashi (K-paksha) |
పుబ్బ Purva Phalguni |
6:07 AM to 5:59 PM |
Avoid: 1:32 PM - 3:01 PM |
★★ |
| October 9 Friday |
చతుర్దశి Chaturdashi (K-paksha) |
ఉత్తర Uttara Phalguni |
6:07 AM to 5:59 PM |
Avoid: 10:34 AM - 12:03 PM |
★ |
| October 15 Thursday |
పంచమి Panchami (S-paksha) |
జ్యేష్ఠ Jyeshtha |
6:08 AM to 5:54 PM |
Avoid: 1:30 PM - 2:58 PM |
★★ |
| October 16 Friday |
షష్ఠి Shashthi (S-paksha) |
మూల Mula |
6:09 AM to 5:54 PM |
Avoid: 10:33 AM - 12:01 PM |
★ |
| October 21 Wednesday |
దశమి Dashami (S-paksha) |
ధనిష్ఠ Dhanishta |
6:10 AM to 5:50 PM |
Avoid: 12:00 PM - 1:28 PM |
★★★ |
| October 22 Thursday |
ఏకాదశి Ekadashi (S-paksha) |
శతభిష Shatabhisha |
6:10 AM to 5:50 PM |
Avoid: 1:27 PM - 2:55 PM |
★★ |
| October 23 Friday |
ద్వాదశి Dwadashi (S-paksha) |
పూర్వాభాద్ర Purva Bhadrapada |
6:11 AM to 5:49 PM |
Avoid: 10:33 AM - 12:00 PM |
★ |
| October 26 Monday |
పాడ్యమి Pratipada (K-paksha) |
అశ్విని Ashwini |
6:12 AM to 5:47 PM |
Avoid: 7:39 AM - 9:06 AM |
★ |
| October 28 Wednesday |
తదియ Tritiya (K-paksha) |
కృత్తిక Krittika |
6:12 AM to 5:46 PM |
Avoid: 11:59 AM - 1:26 PM |
★★ |
| October 29 Thursday |
చవితి Chaturthi (K-paksha) |
మృగశిర Mrigashira |
6:13 AM to 5:46 PM |
Avoid: 1:26 PM - 2:53 PM |
★★ |
| October 30 Friday |
పంచమి Panchami (K-paksha) |
ఆర్ద్ర Ardra |
6:13 AM to 5:45 PM |
Avoid: 10:33 AM - 11:59 AM |
★★ |
About Vehicle Purchase Muhurtam in October 2026
Vahana Kreta (వాహన కొనుగోలు) is one of the most important Vedic life-event ceremonies. The traditional Muhurta Chintamani text prescribes specific tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, and weekday combinations for vehicle purchase. October 2026 offers 14 dates meeting these classical criteria.
Selection Methodology
Each date listed above scores ≥ 65 (out of 100) on these classical criteria:
- Nakshatra — Auspicious lunar mansions for Vahana Kreta: Ashwini, Rohini, Mrigashira, Pushya, Hasta...
- Tithi — Avoid 4, 9, 14 (Riktha) and Amavasya. Favored: 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 13.
- Weekday — Best: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Avoid: Tuesday, Saturday.
- Yoga — Avoid Vyatipata, Vaidhriti, Parigha, Vajra, Vyaghata.
- Karana — Always avoid Bhadra (Vishti).
Daily Inauspicious Windows (always avoid)
Within each auspicious day, avoid Rahu Kalam (listed above), Yamagandam, and Gulika Kalam. The safest window is Abhijit Muhurtam — the ~24 minutes centered on solar noon — which is auspicious every day regardless of other factors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the next auspicious Vahana Kreta muhurtam in October 2026?
The next auspicious vehicle purchase muhurtam in October 2026 is October 1, 2026 (Thursday) — Panchami tithi in Krishna Paksha, Rohini nakshatra. Sunrise at 6:06 AM. Avoid Rahu Kalam 1:35 PM - 3:05 PM.
How many Vahana Kreta muhurtam dates are there in October 2026?
14 auspicious vehicle purchase muhurtam dates in October 2026, classified by tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, and weekday per Muhurta Chintamani guidelines.
What time of day is best for Vehicle Purchase Vahana Kreta ceremony?
The auspicious time within each day varies. Universal good windows: Abhijit Muhurtam (~24 minutes around solar noon). Avoid Rahu Kalam (daily 90-minute inauspicious period). For Vahana Kreta, also avoid Bhadra (Vishti karana) hours.
All muhurtam dates are computed for Hyderabad coordinates (17.3850°N, 78.4867°E) using Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa. For other cities, the auspicious dates remain the same but the exact sunrise/Rahu Kalam timings shift. Use the today's panchangam for your city's timings. For high-stakes ceremonies, consult a qualified Jyotishi to verify against your personal birth chart. Editorial methodology reviewed by Pandit Ramachandra Sharma (Jyotisha Visharada, 22+ years practice).
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