Panchang · Bārāsat
Bārāsat Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartik, day 1.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Bārāsat · sunrise 05:34 · sunset 17:08
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:34
Rahu kaal
15:42
to 17:08
Abhijit
10:58
to 11:44
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
11:21
to 12:48
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 08:29 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 08:29 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | 12:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhriti | 23:56 |
| Rahu kaal | 15:42 → 17:08 |
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 Saptami | 08:29 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 3 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:34 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:34
Bārāsat
Sunset
17:08
day 11h 35m
Moonrise
12:05
waxing Moon
Moonset
22:58
Moon in Purva 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
05:34 → 17:08| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:34–07:01 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:01–08:27 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:27–09:54 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:54–11:21 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:21–12:48 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:48–14:15 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:15–15:42 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:42–17:08 | AVOID |
Night
17:08 → 05:34| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:08–18:42 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 18:42–20:15 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:15–21:48 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:48–23:21 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:21–00:55 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:55–02:28 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:28–04:01 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:01–05:34 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:42–17:08
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:21–12:48
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:15–15:42
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
10:58–11:44
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3408:3411:3414:3417:3420:3423:3402:3405:34
Regional panji
Day 1 of the solar month Kartik. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Bārāsat, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bārāsat, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.