Panchang · Bela
Bela Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 6.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Bela · sunrise 06:04 · sunset 17:28
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:04
Rahu kaal
13:12
to 14:37
Abhijit
11:24
to 12:09
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
06:04
to 07:30
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 | 13:12 → 14:37 |
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 06:05 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:04
Bela
Sunset
17:28
day 11h 24m
Moonrise
15:00
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:01
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
06:04 → 17:28| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 06:04–07:30 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:30–08:55 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:55–10:21 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:21–11:46 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:46–13:12 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:12–14:37 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:37–16:03 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:03–17:28 | GOOD |
Night
17:28 → 06:05| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:28–19:03 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:03–20:37 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:37–22:12 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:12–23:47 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:47–01:21 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:21–02:56 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:56–04:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:30–06:05 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:12–14:37
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
06:04–07:30
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
08:55–10:21
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:24–12:09
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0409:0512:0515:0518:0521:0500:0503:0506:05
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 Bela, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bela, Uttar Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.