Panchang · Bindki
Bindki Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Bindki · sunrise 06:08 · sunset 17:37
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:08
Rahu kaal
16:11
to 17:37
Abhijit
11:30
to 12:16
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
11:53
to 13:19
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 | 16:11 → 17:37 |
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 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 06:09 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:08
Bindki
Sunset
17:37
day 11h 29m
Moonrise
12:46
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:24
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
06:08 → 17:37| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:08–07:34 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:34–09:00 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:00–10:27 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:27–11:53 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:53–13:19 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:19–14:45 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:45–16:11 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:11–17:37 | AVOID |
Night
17:37 → 06:09| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:37–19:11 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:11–20:45 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:45–22:19 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:19–23:53 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:53–01:27 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:27–03:01 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:01–04:35 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:35–06:09 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:11–17:37
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:53–13:19
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:45–16:11
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:30–12:16
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0809:0812:0815:0818:0821:0800:0803:0906:09
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 Bindki, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Bindki, Uttar Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.