Panchang · Bālugān
Bālugān Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 6.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Bālugān · sunrise 05:46 · sunset 17:21
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:46
Rahu kaal
13:00
to 14:27
Abhijit
11:10
to 11:57
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
05:46
to 07:13
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 | 13:00 → 14:27 |
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 05:46 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:46
Bālugān
Sunset
17:21
day 11h 35m
Moonrise
14:44
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:50
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
05:46 → 17:21| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:46–07:13 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:13–08:40 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:40–10:07 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:07–11:34 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:34–13:00 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:00–14:27 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:27–15:54 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 15:54–17:21 | GOOD |
Night
17:21 → 05:46| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:21–18:54 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 18:54–20:27 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:27–22:01 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:01–23:34 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:34–01:07 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:07–02:40 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:40–04:13 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:13–05:46 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:00–14:27
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
05:46–07:13
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
08:40–10:07
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:10–11:57
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4608:4611:4614:4617:4620:4623:4602:4605:46
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 Bālugān, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bālugān, Odisha (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.