Vehicle Purchase Muhurat — October 2026
వాహన కొనుగోలు (Vahana Kreta) శుభ మూహుర్తం
5 auspicious dates in October 2026 — from Drik Panchang for Hyderabad, panchangam computed with Lahiri Ayanamsa
| Date | తిథి (Tithi) | నక్షత్రం (Nakshatra) | Sunrise / Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Listed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 21 Wednesday |
దశమి Dashami (S-paksha) |
ధనిష్ఠ Dhanishta |
6:10 AM to 5:50 PM |
Avoid: 12:00 PM - 1:28 PM |
Drik Panchang |
| October 22 Thursday |
ఏకాదశి Ekadashi (S-paksha) |
శతభిష Shatabhisha |
6:10 AM to 5:50 PM |
Avoid: 1:28 PM - 2:55 PM |
Drik Panchang |
| October 25 Sunday |
చతుర్దశి Chaturdashi (S-paksha) |
రేవతి Revati |
6:11 AM to 5:48 PM |
Avoid: 4:21 PM - 5:48 PM |
Drik Panchang |
| October 28 Wednesday |
తదియ Tritiya (K-paksha) |
కృత్తిక Krittika |
6:12 AM to 5:46 PM |
Avoid: 11:59 AM - 1:26 PM |
Drik Panchang |
| October 30 Friday |
పంచమి Panchami (K-paksha) |
మృగశిర Mrigashira |
6:13 AM to 5:45 PM |
Avoid: 10:33 AM - 11:59 AM |
Drik Panchang |
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. Drik Panchang publishes 5 vehicle purchase muhurtams for Hyderabad in October 2026.
Selection Methodology
The dates above are the vehicle purchase muhurtams Drik Panchang publishes for Hyderabad. Drik applies the classical rules to the muhurat window itself, which can open before sunrise or run past midnight, so the tithi and nakshatra in the table — both read at sunrise — are not always the ones the muhurat is held in. The criteria the tradition uses are:
- Nakshatra — Auspicious lunar mansions for Vahana Kreta: Ashwini, Punarvasu, Pushya, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Revati.
- Tithi — Avoid 4, 9, 14 (Riktha) and Amavasya. Favoured: 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 13 in either paksha.
- Weekday — Best: Monday, 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 21, 2026 (Wednesday) — Dashami tithi in Shukla Paksha, Dhanishta nakshatra. Sunrise at 6:10 AM. Avoid Rahu Kalam 12:00 PM - 1:28 PM.
How many Vahana Kreta muhurtam dates are there in October 2026?
5 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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