Panchang · Bānda
Bānda Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 6.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Bānda · sunrise 06:11 · sunset 17:35
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:11
Rahu kaal
13:19
to 14:44
Abhijit
11:30
to 12:16
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
06:11
to 07:36
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 | 13:19 → 14:44 |
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 06:11 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:11
Bānda
Sunset
17:35
day 11h 25m
Moonrise
15:07
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:08
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
06:11 → 17:35| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 06:11–07:36 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:36–09:02 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 09:02–10:27 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:27–11:53 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:53–13:19 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:19–14:44 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:44–16:10 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:10–17:35 | GOOD |
Night
17:35 → 06:11| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:35–19:10 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:10–20:44 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:44–22:19 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:19–23:53 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:53–01:28 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:28–03:02 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 03:02–04:37 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:37–06:11 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:19–14:44
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
06:11–07:36
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
09:02–10:27
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:30–12:16
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1109:1112:1115:1118:1121:1100:1103:1106:11
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 Bānda, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bānda, Uttar Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.