Panchang · Along
Along Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Along · sunrise 05:13 · sunset 16:39
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:13
Rahu kaal
15:13
to 16:39
Abhijit
10:33
to 11:19
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
10:56
to 12:22
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | Sun 08:29 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | Sun 08:29 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | Sun 12:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhriti | Sun 23:56 |
| Rahu kaal | 15:13 → 16:39 |
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 | Sun 08:29 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 3 | Sun 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | Sun 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | Sun 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:13 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:13
Along
Sunset
16:39
day 11h 26m
Moonrise
11:52
waxing Moon
Moonset
22:20
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
05:13 → 16:39| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:13–06:39 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 06:39–08:04 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:04–09:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:30–10:56 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:56–12:22 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:22–13:47 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:47–15:13 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:13–16:39 | AVOID |
Night
16:39 → 05:13| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:39–18:13 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 18:13–19:47 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:47–21:22 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:22–22:56 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:56–00:30 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:30–02:05 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:05–03:39 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 03:39–05:13 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:13–16:39
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:56–12:22
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:47–15:13
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
10:33–11:19
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:1308:1311:1314:1317:1320:1323:1302:1305:13
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 Along, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Along, Arunachal Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.