Panchang · Bikram
Bikram Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 7.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Bikram · sunrise 05:53 · sunset 17:16
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 05:53
Rahu kaal
10:09
to 11:35
Abhijit
11:12
to 11:58
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
14:26
to 15:51
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 | 10:09 → 11:35 |
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 05:54 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:53
Bikram
Sunset
17:16
day 11h 23m
Moonrise
15:20
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:47
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
05:53 → 17:16| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 05:53–07:18 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:18–08:44 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:44–10:09 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:09–11:35 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:35–13:00 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:00–14:26 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:26–15:51 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:51–17:16 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:16 → 05:54| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:16–18:51 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 18:51–20:26 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:26–22:00 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:00–23:35 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:35–01:10 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:10–02:44 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 02:44–04:19 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:19–05:54 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:09–11:35
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:26–15:51
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:18–08:44
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:12–11:58
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5308:5311:5314:5317:5320:5323:5302:5405:54
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 Bikram, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bikram, Bihar (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.