Panchang · Bahula
Bahula Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartik, day 5.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Bahula · sunrise 05:42 · sunset 17:10
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:42
Rahu kaal
12:52
to 14:18
Abhijit
11:03
to 11:49
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
05:42
to 07:08
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dvadashi | 14:49 |
| Karana turns to Bava | 14:49 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Bhadrapada | 20:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhruva | 23:40 |
| Rahu kaal | 12:52 → 14:18 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Kartik 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 Ekadashi | 14:49 | Shukla Dvadashi |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha · pada 2 | 20:49 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Vriddhi | 23:40 | Dhruva |
| Karana | Vishti | 14:49 | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvara | Fri 05:42 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:42
Bahula
Sunset
17:10
day 11h 28m
Moonrise
14:38
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:41
Moon in Shatabhisha
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
05:42 → 17:10| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:42–07:08 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:08–08:34 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:34–10:00 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:00–11:26 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:26–12:52 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 12:52–14:18 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:18–15:44 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 15:44–17:10 | GOOD |
Night
17:10 → 05:42| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:10–18:44 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 18:44–20:18 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:18–21:52 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:52–23:26 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:26–01:00 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:00–02:34 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:34–04:08 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:08–05:42 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:52–14:18
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
05:42–07:08
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
08:34–10:00
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:03–11:49
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4208:4211:4214:4217:4220:4223:4202:4205:42
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Kartik. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Bahula, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bahula, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.