Panchang · Birpara
Birpara Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartik, day 1.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Birpara · sunrise 05:34 · sunset 17:03
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:34
Rahu kaal
15:37
to 17:03
Abhijit
10:56
to 11:41
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
11:18
to 12:44
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 | 15:37 → 17:03 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Kartik 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 3 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:35 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:34
Birpara
Sunset
17:03
day 11h 28m
Moonrise
12:12
waxing Moon
Moonset
22:47
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
05:34 → 17:03| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:34–07:00 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:00–08:26 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:26–09:52 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:52–11:18 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:18–12:44 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:44–14:11 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:11–15:37 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:37–17:03 | AVOID |
Night
17:03 → 05:35| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:03–18:37 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 18:37–20:11 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:11–21:45 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:45–23:19 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:19–00:53 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:53–02:27 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:27–04:01 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:01–05:35 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:37–17:03
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:18–12:44
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:11–15:37
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
10:56–11:41
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3408:3411:3414:3417:3520:3523:3502:3505:35
Regional panji
Day 1 of the solar month Kartik. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Birpara, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Birpara, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.