Panchang · Bengaluru
Bengaluru Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Bengaluru · sunrise 06:11 · sunset 17:58
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:11
Rahu kaal
12:04
to 13:33
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:39
to 09:07
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 | 12:04 → 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 06:11 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:11
Bengaluru
Sunset
17:58
day 11h 47m
Moonrise
14:33
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:34
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
06:11 → 17:58| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:11–07:39 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:39–09:07 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:07–10:36 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:36–12:04 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:04–13:33 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:33–15:01 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:01–16:29 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:29–17:58 | GOOD |
Night
17:58 → 06:11| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:58–19:29 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:29–21:01 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:01–22:33 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:33–00:04 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:04–01:36 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:36–03:08 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:08–04:39 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:39–06:11 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:04–13:33
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:39–09:07
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:36–12:04
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1109:1112:1115:1118:1121:1100:1103:1106:11
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 Bengaluru, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bengaluru, Karnataka (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.