🪔 Saturday, October 17, 2026·Ujjain

Daily Panchang

Aswina Shukla Saptami

Purva Ashadha Nakshatra · Moon in Dhanu

No major festival falls on this tithi.

Panchang

पंचांग

Tithi

Saptami

सप्तमी

Nakshatra

Purva Ashadha

till 12:48 IST

Masa

Aswina

Shukla Paksha

Moon sign

Dhanu

धनु

Yoga

Atiganda

☀Sunrise

06:25 IST

☾Sunset

18:01 IST

Karana

Garaja

Rahu Kaal

09:19–10:46

On This Calendar Date

इतिहास में आज

Bharat

No events recorded for Bharat on this date.

World

2001
Rehavam Ze'evi, the Israeli minister of tourism, was assassinated in revenge for the killing of PFLP leader Abu Ali Mustafa.
2000
A fatal rail crash at Hatfield, Hertfordshire, led to the introduction of widespread speed limit reductions throughout the British rail network and eventually caused the collapse of the railway management group Railtrack.
1992
Having gone to the wrong house in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for a Halloween party, Japanese exchange student Yoshihiro Hattori was shot and killed by the homeowner.
1973
Yom Kippur War: Egyptian forces retreated from the Battle of the Chinese Farm, allowing Israeli forces to build their first bridge across the Suez Canal.
1964
Prime Minister Robert Menzies inaugurated the artificial Lake Burley Griffin (pictured) in the centre of the Australian capital Canberra.
1952
Indonesian Army elements surrounded the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, demanding that President Sukarno disband the Provisional People's Representative Council.

Historical events via Wikipedia · On this day

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