
Panchang · Bilsanda
Bilsanda Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Bilsanda · sunrise 06:12 · sunset 17:38
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:12
Rahu kaal
16:12
to 17:38
Abhijit
11:32
to 12:18
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
11:55
to 13:21
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 08:29 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 08:29 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | 12:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhriti | 23:56 |
| Rahu kaal | 16:12 → 17:38 |
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 Saptami | 08:29 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 4 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 06:13 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:12
Bilsanda
Sunset
17:38
day 11h 26m
Moonrise
12:54
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:21
Moon in Purva Ashadha
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
06:12 → 17:38| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:12–07:38 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:38–09:04 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:04–10:29 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:29–11:55 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:55–13:21 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:21–14:47 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:47–16:12 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:12–17:38 | AVOID |
Night
17:38 → 06:13| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:38–19:12 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:12–20:47 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:47–22:21 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:21–23:56 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:56–01:30 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:30–03:04 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:04–04:39 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:39–06:13 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:12–17:38
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:55–13:21
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:47–16:12
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:32–12:18
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1209:1212:1215:1318:1321:1300:1303:1306:13
Regional panji
Day 2 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Bilsanda, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bilsanda, Uttar Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.