
Panchang · Chalāla
Chalāla Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Chalāla · sunrise 06:43 · sunset 18:16
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:43
Rahu kaal
12:30
to 13:57
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
08:10
to 09:37
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ekadashi | 14:12 |
| Karana turns to Vanija | 14:12 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shatabhisha | 19:48 |
| Yoga turns to Vriddhi | 00:33 |
| Rahu kaal | 12:30 → 13:57 |
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 Dashami | 14:12 | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta · pada 2 | 19:48 | Shatabhisha |
| Yoga | Ganda | 00:33 | Vriddhi |
| Karana | Gara | 14:12 | Vanija |
| Vāra | Budhavara | Thu 06:44 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:43
Chalāla
Sunset
18:16
day 11h 33m
Moonrise
15:08
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:54
Moon in Dhanishta
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
06:43 → 18:16| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:43–08:10 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:10–09:37 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:37–11:03 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:03–12:30 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:30–13:57 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:57–15:23 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:23–16:50 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:50–18:16 | GOOD |
Night
18:16 → 06:44| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 18:16–19:50 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:50–21:23 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:23–22:57 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:57–00:30 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:30–02:03 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 02:03–03:37 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:37–05:10 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:10–06:44 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:30–13:57
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:10–09:37
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:03–12:30
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:4309:4312:4315:4318:4321:4400:4403:4406:44
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Chalāla, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Chalāla, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.