Panchang · Akivīdu
Akivīdu Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Akivīdu · sunrise 05:58 · sunset 17:41
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:58
Rahu kaal
16:13
to 17:41
Abhijit
11:26
to 12:13
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
11:50
to 13:18
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 | 16:13 → 17:41 |
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 3 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:58 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:58
Akivīdu
Sunset
17:41
day 11h 44m
Moonrise
12:21
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:41
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
05:58 → 17:41| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:58–07:26 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:26–08:54 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:54–10:22 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:22–11:50 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:50–13:18 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:18–14:46 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:46–16:13 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:13–17:41 | AVOID |
Night
17:41 → 05:58| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:41–19:14 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:14–20:46 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:46–22:18 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:18–23:50 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:50–01:22 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:22–02:54 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:54–04:26 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:26–05:58 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:13–17:41
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:50–13:18
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:46–16:13
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:26–12:13
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5808:5811:5814:5817:5820:5823:5802:5805:58
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 Akivīdu, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Akivīdu, Andhra Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.