
Panchang · Bāwal
Bāwal Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Bāwal · sunrise 06:28 · sunset 17:49
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:28
Rahu kaal
12:08
to 13:33
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:53
to 09:18
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ekadashi | 14:12 |
| Karana turns to Vanija | 14:12 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shatabhisha | 19:48 |
| Yoga turns to Vriddhi | 00:33 |
| Rahu kaal | 12:08 → 13:33 |
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 Dashami | 14:12 | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta · pada 2 | 19:48 | Shatabhisha |
| Yoga | Ganda | 00:33 | Vriddhi |
| Karana | Gara | 14:12 | Vanija |
| Vāra | Budhavara | Thu 06:28 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:28
Bāwal
Sunset
17:49
day 11h 21m
Moonrise
14:53
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:26
Moon in Dhanishta
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
06:28 → 17:49| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:28–07:53 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:53–09:18 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:18–10:43 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:43–12:08 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:08–13:33 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:33–14:58 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:58–16:24 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:24–17:49 | GOOD |
Night
17:49 → 06:28| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:49–19:24 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:24–20:59 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:59–22:34 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:34–00:08 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:08–01:43 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:43–03:18 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:18–04:53 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:53–06:28 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:08–13:33
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:53–09:18
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:43–12:08
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2809:2812:2815:2818:2821:2800:2803:2806:28
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Bāwal, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bāwal, Haryana (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.