
Panchang · Chhāpar
Chhāpar Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Chhāpar · sunrise 06:36 · sunset 17:58
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:36
Rahu kaal
12:17
to 13:42
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
08:01
to 09:26
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 | 12:17 → 13:42 |
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 06:36 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:36
Chhāpar
Sunset
17:58
day 11h 22m
Moonrise
15:01
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:35
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
06:36 → 17:58| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:36–08:01 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:01–09:26 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:26–10:52 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:52–12:17 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:17–13:42 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:42–15:07 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:07–16:32 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:32–17:58 | GOOD |
Night
17:58 → 06:36| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:58–19:32 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:32–21:07 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:07–22:42 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:42–00:17 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:17–01:52 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:52–03:27 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:27–05:02 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:02–06:36 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:17–13:42
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:01–09:26
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:52–12:17
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3609:3612:3615:3618:3621:3600:3603:3606:36
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 Chhāpar, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Chhāpar, Rajasthan (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.