Panchang · Arcot
Arcot Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Aippasi, day 4.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Arcot · sunrise 06:04 · sunset 17:51
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:04
Rahu kaal
11:57
to 13:26
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:32
to 09:01
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 | 11:57 → 13:26 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Aippasi 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 06:04 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:04
Arcot
Sunset
17:51
day 11h 47m
Moonrise
14:26
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:27
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
06:04 → 17:51| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:04–07:32 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:32–09:01 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:01–10:29 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:29–11:57 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:57–13:26 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:26–14:54 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:54–16:22 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:22–17:51 | GOOD |
Night
17:51 → 06:04| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:51–19:22 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:22–20:54 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:54–22:26 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:26–23:57 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:57–01:29 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:29–03:01 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:01–04:32 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:32–06:04 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:57–13:26
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:32–09:01
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:29–11:57
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0409:0412:0415:0418:0421:0400:0403:0406:04
Regional panji
Day 4 of the solar month Aippasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Arcot, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Arcot, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.