Panchang · Chintamani
Chintamani Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Chintamani · sunrise 06:09 · sunset 17:55
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:09
Rahu kaal
12:02
to 13:31
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:38
to 09:06
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 | 12:02 → 13:31 |
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 06:09 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:09
Chintamani
Sunset
17:55
day 11h 46m
Moonrise
14:32
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:31
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
06:09 → 17:55| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:09–07:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:38–09:06 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:06–10:34 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:34–12:02 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:02–13:31 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:31–14:59 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:59–16:27 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:27–17:55 | GOOD |
Night
17:55 → 06:09| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:55–19:27 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:27–20:59 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:59–22:31 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:31–00:02 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:02–01:34 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:34–03:06 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:06–04:38 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:38–06:09 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:02–13:31
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:38–09:06
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:34–12:02
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0909:0912:0915:0918:0921:0900:0903:0906:09
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 Chintamani, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Chintamani, Karnataka (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.