Panchang · Ayodhya
Ayodhya Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Ayodhya · sunrise 06:04 · sunset 17:28
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:04
Rahu kaal
11:46
to 13:11
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:29
to 08:55
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 | 11:46 → 13:11 |
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 06:04 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:04
Ayodhya
Sunset
17:28
day 11h 24m
Moonrise
14:28
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:04
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 → 17:28| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:04–07:29 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:29–08:55 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:55–10:20 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:20–11:46 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:46–13:11 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:11–14:37 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:37–16:02 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:02–17:28 | GOOD |
Night
17:28 → 06:04| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:28–19:02 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:02–20:37 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:37–22:11 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:11–23:46 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:46–01:21 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:21–02:55 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 02:55–04:30 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:30–06:04 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:46–13:11
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:29–08:55
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:20–11:46
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 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 Ayodhya, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.