Panchang · Bhandāra
Bhandāra Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 7.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Bhandāra · sunrise 06:10 · sunset 17:41
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 06:10
Rahu kaal
10:29
to 11:56
Abhijit
11:33
to 12:19
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
14:48
to 16:15
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Trayodashi | 14:36 |
| Karana turns to Kaulava | 14:36 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Bhadrapada | 21:03 |
| Yoga turns to Vyaghata | 22:09 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:29 → 11:56 |
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 Dvadashi | 14:36 | Shukla Trayodashi |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada · pada 2 | 21:03 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 22:09 | Vyaghata |
| Karana | Balava | 14:36 | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 06:10 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:10
Bhandāra
Sunset
17:41
day 11h 31m
Moonrise
15:41
waxing Moon
Moonset
04:08
Moon in Purva Bhadrapada
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
06:10 → 17:41| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 06:10–07:36 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:36–09:03 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:03–10:29 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:29–11:56 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:56–13:22 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:22–14:48 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:48–16:15 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:15–17:41 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:41 → 06:10| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:41–19:15 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:15–20:49 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:49–22:22 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:22–23:56 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:56–01:29 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:29–03:03 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 03:03–04:37 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:37–06:10 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:29–11:56
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:48–16:15
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:36–09:03
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:33–12:19
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1009:1012:1015:1018:1021:1000:1003:1006:10
Regional panji
Day 7 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Bhandāra, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bhandāra, Maharashtra (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.