Panchang · Alnāvar
Alnāvar Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Alnāvar · sunrise 06:24 · sunset 18:07
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:24
Rahu kaal
12:16
to 13:43
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:52
to 09:20
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 | 12:16 → 13:43 |
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 06:24 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:24
Alnāvar
Sunset
18:07
day 11h 43m
Moonrise
14:47
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:44
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
06:24 → 18:07| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:24–07:52 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:52–09:20 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:20–10:48 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:48–12:16 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:16–13:43 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:43–15:11 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:11–16:39 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:39–18:07 | GOOD |
Night
18:07 → 06:24| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 18:07–19:39 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:39–21:11 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:11–22:44 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:44–00:16 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:16–01:48 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:48–03:20 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:20–04:52 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:52–06:24 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:16–13:43
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:52–09:20
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:48–12:16
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2409:2412:2415:2418:2421:2400:2403:2406:24
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 Alnāvar, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Alnāvar, Karnataka (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.