Panchang · Chākan
Chākan Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 4.
नवमी · Shravana
Chākan · sunrise 06:30 · sunset 18:09
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:30
Rahu kaal
15:14
to 16:41
Abhijit
11:56
to 12:43
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
09:25
to 10:52
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dashami | 12:51 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | 12:51 |
| Nakshatra turns to Dhanishta | 18:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | 00:50 |
| Rahu kaal | 15:14 → 16:41 |
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 Navami | 12:51 | Shukla Dashami |
| Nakshatra | Shravana · pada 3 | 18:02 | Dhanishta |
| Yoga | Shula | 00:50 | Ganda |
| Karana | Kaulava | 12:51 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Mangalavara | Wed 06:30 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:30
Chākan
Sunset
18:09
day 11h 39m
Moonrise
14:18
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:53
Moon in Shravana
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
06:30 → 18:09| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 06:30–07:57 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 07:57–09:25 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 09:25–10:52 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 10:52–12:19 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 12:19–13:47 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 13:47–15:14 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 15:14–16:41 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 16:41–18:09 | AVOID |
Night
18:09 → 06:30| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 18:09–19:41 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 19:41–21:14 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 21:14–22:47 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 22:47–00:19 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 00:19–01:52 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 01:52–03:25 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 03:25–04:58 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 04:58–06:30 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:14–16:41
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
09:25–10:52
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
12:19–13:47
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:56–12:43
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3009:3012:3015:3018:3021:3000:3003:3006:30
Regional panji
Day 4 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Chākan, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Chākan, Maharashtra (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.