
Panchang · Balod
Balod Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 4.
नवमी · Shravana
Balod · sunrise 06:02 · sunset 17:38
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:02
Rahu kaal
14:44
to 16:11
Abhijit
11:27
to 12:13
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
08:56
to 10:23
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dashami | 12:51 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | 12:51 |
| Nakshatra turns to Dhanishta | 18:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | 00:50 |
| Rahu kaal | 14:44 → 16:11 |
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 Navami | 12:51 | Shukla Dashami |
| Nakshatra | Shravana · pada 3 | 18:02 | Dhanishta |
| Yoga | Shula | 00:50 | Ganda |
| Karana | Kaulava | 12:51 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Mangalavara | Wed 06:03 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:02
Balod
Sunset
17:38
day 11h 35m
Moonrise
13:50
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:20
Moon in Shravana
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
06:02 → 17:38| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 06:02–07:29 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 07:29–08:56 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 08:56–10:23 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 10:23–11:50 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 11:50–13:17 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 13:17–14:44 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 14:44–16:11 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 16:11–17:38 | AVOID |
Night
17:38 → 06:03| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 17:38–19:11 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 19:11–20:44 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 20:44–22:17 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 22:17–23:50 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 23:50–01:23 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 01:23–02:56 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 02:56–04:29 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 04:29–06:03 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
14:44–16:11
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:56–10:23
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:50–13:17
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:27–12:13
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0209:0212:0215:0218:0221:0200:0203:0306:03
Regional panji
Day 4 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Balod, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Balod, Chhattisgarh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.