18 Oct 2008 is not considered favorable for buying gold.
Today is not recommended for gold purchases. Unless urgently needed, waiting for a more auspicious day would be wiser.
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31 Oct 200887/100 · Excellent
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Why this score
18 Oct 2008 scores 20/100 for Buy Gold — the Panchang reads as unfavourable for buying gold. On this Saturday, the lunar day is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), the Nakshatra is Rohini, Yoga is Vyatipata, and Karana is Balava. Together these elements shape whether tradition would green-light buying gold right now.
Supporting signals: Supportive lunar phase (Balava). Friction points: Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturthi); Challenging energy period (Vyatipata yoga). Rahu Kaal runs 9:00 AM–10:30 AM; most families avoid signing or finalising during that window. Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM–12:24 PM) is the most commonly used “safe” slot if you must proceed today.
If you can wait, the next stronger window is 31 Oct 2008 (score 87/100, Excellent). A common pattern: prepare paperwork on a Neutral/Avoid day, then close on a Good or Excellent date.
Positive Factors
- Supportive lunar phase (Balava)
Negative Factors
- Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturthi)
- Challenging energy period (Vyatipata yoga)
- Less favorable day of the week
- Rahu Kaal active 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is on 18 Oct 2008 a good day for buying gold?
- Score: 20/100 — Avoid. Supportive lunar phase (Balava)
- What is the best time for buying gold on 18 Oct 2008?
- The Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM – 12:24 PM) is considered the most auspicious time. Avoid Rahu Kaal (9:00 AM – 10:30 AM).
- What are the negative factors for buying gold on 18 Oct 2008?
- Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturthi). Challenging energy period (Vyatipata yoga). Less favorable day of the week. Rahu Kaal active 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
- When is the next good day for buying gold?
- 31 Oct 2008 scores 87/100 (Excellent).