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Sydney Panchang — 17 November 2028

PANCHANG Shukravara
Validated
TITHI
Pratipada
Until 8:59 PM
Shubh
NAKSHATRA
Anuradha
Pada 1 · Until 2:30 AM
Friendly, devotional energy — good for friendship, group work, and spiritual practice.
YOGA
Shobhana
Until 8:24 AM
Shubh
KARANA
Kimstughna
Until 1:21 PM
VARA
Shukravara
Venus
MASA
Margashirsh
Shukla Paksha
Panchang Summary — 17 November 2028
General information only — not personal advice.

On Friday, 17 November 2028, it is Pratipada of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Margashirsh. The day falls on a Shukravara, traditionally ruled by Venus, with the Moon resting in Anuradha nakshatra. Pratipada is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 10:56 AM and 12:40 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 12:12 PM to 1:08 PM — a good slot for anything important. Special note: સર્વાર્થ સિદ્ધિ યોગ is active on Friday, 17 November 2028 — a particularly auspicious combination for important undertakings.

CHOGHADIYA — 17 November 2028
Night Choghadiya
Now
Amrit
5:42 AM
7:27 AM
Now
Kaal
7:27 AM
9:11 AM
Now
Shubh
9:11 AM
10:56 AM
Now
Rog
10:56 AM
12:40 PM
Now
Udveg
12:40 PM
2:25 PM
Now
Char
2:25 PM
4:09 PM
Now
Labh
4:09 PM
5:54 PM
Now
Amrit
5:54 PM
7:38 PM
RAHU KAAL
10:56 AM 12:40 PM
Avoid
ABHIJIT
12:12 PM 1:08 PM
Best window
COMPLETE MUHURAT TIMINGS
Rahu Kaal
10:56 AM – 12:40 PM
Avoid
Gulika Kaal
5:42 AM – 7:27 AM
Avoid
Yamaghanta
2:25 PM – 4:09 PM
Avoid
Abhijit Muhurta
12:12 PM – 1:08 PM
Most auspicious
Brahma Muhurta
4:06 AM – 4:54 AM
Meditation & prayer
Sunrise / Sunset
5:42 AM / 7:38 PM
Tithi Pratipada

First day of lunar fortnight — good for starting new activities

Yoga Shobhana

Splendor — good for festivals and celebrations

Hora — 24 Planetary Hours
Auspicious timing for this date
PLANET POSITIONS Lahiri · Sidereal
Sun Vrishchika
Moon Vrishchika
Mars Simha
Mercury Tula
Jupiter Kanya
Venus Tula
Saturn Mesha
Rahu Dhanu
Ketu Mithuna
SUNRISE
5:42 AM
SUNSET
7:38 PM
MOONRISE
10:52 AM
MOONSET
12:12 AM
Brahma Muhurta
4:06 AM 4:54 AM
Moon Sign
Vrischika

About Pratipada & Shobhana

Pratipada is the 1th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Margashirsh. First day of lunar fortnight — good for starting new activities In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).

Shobhana is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Splendor — good for festivals and celebrations The Moon is in Anuradha Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Friendly, devotional energy — good for friendship, group work, and spiritual practice.