Panchang · Bānka
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Ashwina Krishna Amavasya · Sharad ritu · solar month Aswina, day 24.
अमावस्या · Hasta
Bānka · sunrise 05:37 · sunset 17:20
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
7 min left
Rahu kaal
08:33
to 10:01 · over for today
Abhijit
11:05
to 11:52 · over for today
Nakshatra ends
21:42
Hasta → Chitra
Yamaganda
12:57
to 14:24 · over for today
Today, at a glance
| Karana turns to Naga | 09:24 |
| Tithi turns to Shukla Pratipada | 21:20 |
| Nakshatra turns to Chitra | 21:42 |
| Yoga turns to Vaidhriti | 22:02 |
| Rahu kaal | 08:33 → 10:01 |
Lunar month Ashwina (purnimanta), solar month Aswina with the Sun in Kanya. Dakshinayana.
Caution. Samvatsara (Vikram, Shaka, Kali) is not computed yet; the era is being confirmed.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Krishna Amavasya | 21:20 | Shukla Pratipada |
| Nakshatra | Hasta · pada 2 | 21:42 | Chitra |
| Yoga | Indra | 22:02 | Vaidhriti |
| Karana | Chatushpada | 09:24 | Naga |
| Vāra | Shanivara | Sun 05:38 | Sunday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:37
Bānka
Sunset
17:20
day 11h 42m
Moonrise
—
no moonrise this day
Moonset
16:57
Moon in Hasta
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
05:37 → 17:20| Period | Meaning | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 05:37–07:05 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 07:05–08:33 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 08:33–10:01 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 10:01–11:29 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 11:29–12:57 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 12:57–14:24 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 14:24–15:52 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 15:52–17:20 | AVOID |
Night
17:20 → 05:38| Period | Meaning | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 17:20–18:52 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 18:52–20:24 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 20:24–21:57 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:57–23:29 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 23:29–01:01 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 01:01–02:33 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 02:33–04:06 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 04:06–05:38 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
08:33–10:01
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:57–14:24
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
05:37–07:05
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:05–11:52
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
15:45
05:3708:3811:3814:3817:3820:3823:3802:3805:38Regional panji
Day 24 of the solar month Aswina. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Bānka, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bānka, Bihar (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.