Panchang · Chāpar
Chāpar Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Chāpar · sunrise 05:30 · sunset 16:55
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:30
Rahu kaal
11:13
to 12:38
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
06:56
to 08:22
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 | 11:13 → 12:38 |
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 05:31 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:30
Chāpar
Sunset
16:55
day 11h 25m
Moonrise
13:54
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:30
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
05:30 → 16:55| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 05:30–06:56 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 06:56–08:22 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:22–09:47 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:47–11:13 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:13–12:38 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:38–14:04 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:04–15:29 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:29–16:55 | GOOD |
Night
16:55 → 05:31| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:55–18:30 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:30–20:04 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:04–21:39 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 21:39–23:13 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:13–00:47 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:47–02:22 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 02:22–03:56 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:56–05:31 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:13–12:38
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
06:56–08:22
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
09:47–11:13
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3008:3011:3114:3117:3120:3123:3102:3105:31
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 Chāpar, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Chāpar, Assam (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.