
Panchang · Akivīdu
Akivīdu Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Akivīdu · sunrise 05:58 · sunset 17:40
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:58
Rahu kaal
11:49
to 13:17
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:26
to 08:54
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ekadashi | 14:12 |
| Karana turns to Vanija | 14:12 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shatabhisha | 19:48 |
| Yoga turns to Vriddhi | 00:33 |
| Rahu kaal | 11:49 → 13:17 |
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 Dashami | 14:12 | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta · pada 2 | 19:48 | Shatabhisha |
| Yoga | Ganda | 00:33 | Vriddhi |
| Karana | Gara | 14:12 | Vanija |
| Vāra | Budhavara | Thu 05:59 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:58
Akivīdu
Sunset
17:40
day 11h 41m
Moonrise
14:21
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:15
Moon in Dhanishta
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 → 17:40| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 05:58–07:26 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:26–08:54 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:54–10:21 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:21–11:49 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:49–13:17 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:17–14:44 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:44–16:12 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:12–17:40 | GOOD |
Night
17:40 → 05:59| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:40–19:12 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:12–20:44 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:44–22:17 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:17–23:49 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:49–01:22 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:22–02:54 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 02:54–04:26 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:26–05:59 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:49–13:17
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:26–08:54
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:21–11:49
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5808:5811:5914:5917:5920:5923:5902:5905:59
Regional panji
Day 5 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.