
Panchang · Chas
Chas Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 4.
नवमी · Shravana
Chas · sunrise 05:45 · sunset 17:15
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:45
Rahu kaal
14:23
to 15:49
Abhijit
11:07
to 11:53
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
08:37
to 10:04
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 | 14:23 → 15:49 |
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 05:45 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:45
Chas
Sunset
17:15
day 11h 31m
Moonrise
13:34
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:55
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
05:45 → 17:15| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 05:45–07:11 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 07:11–08:37 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 08:37–10:04 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 10:04–11:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 11:30–12:56 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:56–14:23 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 14:23–15:49 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:49–17:15 | AVOID |
Night
17:15 → 05:45| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 17:15–18:49 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 18:49–20:23 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 20:23–21:57 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 21:57–23:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 23:30–01:04 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 01:04–02:38 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 02:38–04:11 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 04:11–05:45 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
14:23–15:49
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:37–10:04
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:30–12:56
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:07–11:53
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4508:4511:4514:4517:4520:4523:4502:4505:45
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 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.