Panchang · Chas
Chas Panchang Sunday, 4 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Krishna Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Aswina, day 18.
अष्टमी · Punarvasu
Chas · sunrise 05:38 · sunset 17:30
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:38
Rahu kaal
16:01
to 17:30
Abhijit
11:10
to 11:58
Nakshatra ends
00:14
Punarvasu → Pushya
Yamaganda
11:34
to 13:03
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Krishna Navami | 05:52 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | 05:52 |
| Yoga turns to Shiva | 12:32 |
| Nakshatra turns to Pushya | 00:14 |
| Rahu kaal | 16:01 → 17:30 |
Lunar month Ashwina (purnimanta), solar month Aswina with the Sun in Kanya. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Krishna Ashtami | 05:52 | Krishna Navami |
| Nakshatra | Punarvasu · pada 1 | 00:14 | Pushya |
| Yoga | Parigha | 12:32 | Shiva |
| Karana | Kaulava | 05:52 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:38 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:38
Chas
Sunset
17:30
day 11h 52m
Moonrise
00:09
waning Moon
Moonset
13:13
Moon in Punarvasu
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
05:38 → 17:30| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:38–07:07 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:07–08:36 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:36–10:05 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:05–11:34 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:34–13:03 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:03–14:32 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:32–16:01 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:01–17:30 | AVOID |
Night
17:30 → 05:38| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:30–19:01 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:01–20:32 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:32–22:03 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:03–23:34 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:34–01:05 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:05–02:36 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:36–04:07 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:07–05:38 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:01–17:30
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:34–13:03
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:32–16:01
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:10–11:58
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3808:3811:3814:3817:3820:3823:3802:3805:38
Regional panji
Day 18 of the solar month Aswina. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Chas, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Chas, Jharkhand (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.