
Panchang · Bālurghāt
Bālurghāt Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartik, day 2.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Bālurghāt · sunrise 05:35 · sunset 17:04
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 05:35
Rahu kaal
07:01
to 08:27
Abhijit
10:57
to 11:43
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
09:54
to 11:20
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 10:52 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 10:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shravana | 15:39 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | 00:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 07:01 → 08:27 |
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 Ashtami | 10:52 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | 15:39 | Shravana |
| Yoga | Dhriti | 00:35 | Shula |
| Karana | Bava | 10:52 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 05:36 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:35
Bālurghāt
Sunset
17:04
day 11h 29m
Moonrise
12:50
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:47
Moon in Uttara Ashadha
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
05:35 → 17:04| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 05:35–07:01 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:01–08:27 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 08:27–09:54 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 09:54–11:20 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 11:20–12:46 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 12:46–14:12 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 14:12–15:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 15:38–17:04 | GOOD |
Night
17:04 → 05:36| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:04–18:38 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 18:38–20:12 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 20:12–21:46 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 21:46–23:20 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 23:20–00:54 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 00:54–02:28 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 02:28–04:02 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:02–05:36 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:01–08:27
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
09:54–11:20
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
12:46–14:12
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
10:57–11:43
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3508:3511:3514:3517:3520:3523:3502:3605:36
Regional panji
Day 2 of the solar month Kartik. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Bālurghāt, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bālurghāt, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.