Panchang · Chānda
Chānda Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 6.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Chānda · sunrise 06:10 · sunset 17:44
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:10
Rahu kaal
13:24
to 14:51
Abhijit
11:34
to 12:20
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
06:10
to 07:37
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dvadashi | 14:49 |
| Karana turns to Bava | 14:49 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Bhadrapada | 20:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhruva | 23:40 |
| Rahu kaal | 13:24 → 14:51 |
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 Ekadashi | 14:49 | Shukla Dvadashi |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha · pada 2 | 20:49 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Vriddhi | 23:40 | Dhruva |
| Karana | Vishti | 14:49 | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvara | Fri 06:10 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:10
Chānda
Sunset
17:44
day 11h 35m
Moonrise
15:08
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:14
Moon in Shatabhisha
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
06:10 → 17:44| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 06:10–07:37 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:37–09:04 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 09:04–10:30 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:30–11:57 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:57–13:24 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:24–14:51 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:51–16:18 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:18–17:44 | GOOD |
Night
17:44 → 06:10| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:44–19:18 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:18–20:51 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:51–22:24 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:24–23:57 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:57–01:31 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:31–03:04 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 03:04–04:37 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:37–06:10 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:24–14:51
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
06:10–07:37
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
09:04–10:30
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:34–12:20
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1009:1012:1015:1018:1021:1000:1003:1006:10
Regional panji
Day 6 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Chānda, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Chānda, Maharashtra (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.