Panchang · Bānka
Bānka Panchang Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Chaturthi · Sharad ritu · solar month Aswina, day 28.
चतुर्थी · Anuradha
Bānka · sunrise 05:40 · sunset 17:17
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:40
Rahu kaal
11:28
to 12:55
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
04:03
Anuradha → Jyeshtha
Yamaganda
07:07
to 08:34
The day, at a glance
| Karana turns to Vishti | 12:17 |
| Yoga turns to Saubhagya | 20:39 |
| Tithi turns to Shukla Panchami | 01:14 |
| Nakshatra turns to Jyeshtha | 04:03 |
| Rahu kaal | 11:28 → 12:55 |
Lunar month Ashwina (purnimanta), solar month Aswina with the Sun in Kanya. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturthi | 01:14 | Shukla Panchami |
| Nakshatra | Anuradha · pada 1 | 04:03 | Jyeshtha |
| Yoga | Ayushman | 20:39 | Saubhagya |
| Karana | Vanija | 12:17 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Budhavara | Thu 05:40 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:40
Bānka
Sunset
17:17
day 11h 37m
Moonrise
08:55
waxing Moon
Moonset
19:31
Moon in Anuradha
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
05:40 → 17:17| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 05:40–07:07 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:07–08:34 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:34–10:01 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:01–11:28 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:28–12:55 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:55–14:22 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:22–15:50 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:50–17:17 | GOOD |
Night
17:17 → 05:40| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:17–18:50 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:50–20:23 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:23–21:55 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 21:55–23:28 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:28–01:01 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:01–02:34 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 02:34–04:07 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:07–05:40 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:28–12:55
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:07–08:34
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:01–11:28
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4008:4011:4014:4017:4020:4023:4002:4005:40
Regional panji
Day 28 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.