
Panchang · Balod
Balod Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 6.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Balod · sunrise 06:03 · sunset 17:36
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:03
Rahu kaal
13:16
to 14:43
Abhijit
11:26
to 12:13
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
06:03
to 07:30
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 | 13:16 → 14:43 |
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 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 06:03 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:03
Balod
Sunset
17:36
day 11h 33m
Moonrise
15:00
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:06
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
06:03 → 17:36| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 06:03–07:30 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:30–08:56 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:56–10:23 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:23–11:50 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:50–13:16 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:16–14:43 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:43–16:10 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:10–17:36 | GOOD |
Night
17:36 → 06:03| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:36–19:10 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:10–20:43 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:43–22:16 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:16–23:50 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:50–01:23 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:23–02:57 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:57–04:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:30–06:03 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:16–14:43
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
06:03–07:30
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
08:56–10:23
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:26–12:13
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0309:0312:0315:0318:0321:0300:0303:0306:03
Regional panji
Day 6 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.