
Panchang · Ahwa
Ahwa Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Ahwa · sunrise 06:32 · sunset 18:09
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:32
Rahu kaal
16:42
to 18:09
Abhijit
11:57
to 12:44
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:20
to 13:48
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 08:29 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 08:29 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | 12:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhriti | 23:56 |
| Rahu kaal | 16:42 → 18:09 |
Lunar month Ashwina (purnimanta), solar month Kartika with the Sun in Tula. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Saptami | 08:29 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 4 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 06:32 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:32
Ahwa
Sunset
18:09
day 11h 38m
Moonrise
13:02
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:04
Moon in Purva Ashadha
03
Choghadiya
Eight periods of the day and eight of the night, each an eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset — or sunset and the next sunrise.
Day
06:32 → 18:09| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:32–07:59 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:59–09:26 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:26–10:53 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:53–12:20 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:20–13:48 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:48–15:15 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:15–16:42 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:42–18:09 | AVOID |
Night
18:09 → 06:32| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:09–19:42 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:42–21:15 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 21:15–22:48 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:48–00:21 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:21–01:53 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:53–03:26 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:26–04:59 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:59–06:32 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:42–18:09
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:20–13:48
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
15:15–16:42
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:57–12:44
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3209:3212:3215:3218:3221:3200:3203:3206:32
Regional panji
Day 2 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Ahwa, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Ahwa, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.