Panchang · Chas
Chas Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 7.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Chas · sunrise 05:46 · sunset 17:13
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 05:46
Rahu kaal
10:04
to 11:30
Abhijit
11:07
to 11:52
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
14:21
to 15:47
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Trayodashi | 14:36 |
| Karana turns to Kaulava | 14:36 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Bhadrapada | 21:03 |
| Yoga turns to Vyaghata | 22:09 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:04 → 11:30 |
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 Dvadashi | 14:36 | Shukla Trayodashi |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada · pada 2 | 21:03 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 22:09 | Vyaghata |
| Karana | Balava | 14:36 | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 05:47 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:46
Chas
Sunset
17:13
day 11h 27m
Moonrise
15:15
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:41
Moon in Purva Bhadrapada
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
05:46 → 17:13| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 05:46–07:12 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:12–08:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:38–10:04 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:04–11:30 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:30–12:55 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:55–14:21 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:21–15:47 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:47–17:13 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:13 → 05:47| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:13–18:47 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 18:47–20:21 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:21–21:56 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 21:56–23:30 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:30–01:04 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:04–02:38 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 02:38–04:12 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:12–05:47 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:04–11:30
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:21–15:47
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:12–08:38
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:07–11:52
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4608:4611:4614:4617:4620:4623:4702:4705:47
Regional panji
Day 7 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.