On Wednesday, 9 September 2026, it is Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Bhadrapad. The day falls on a Budhavara, traditionally ruled by Mercury, with the Moon resting in Magha nakshatra. Chaturdashi is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 1:19 PM and 2:52 PM, Rahu Kaal is in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 12:53 PM to 1:44 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: શિવ ચૌદસ is observed on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities
Auspicious — favorable for all activities
Chaturdashi is the 14th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapad. Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Shiva is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Auspicious — favorable for all activities The Moon is in Magha Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Regal, ancestral energy — ideal for honoring ancestors, leadership, and ceremonies.