
Panchang · Contai
Contai Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartik, day 3.
नवमी · Shravana
Contai · sunrise 05:37 · sunset 17:11
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:37
Rahu kaal
14:17
to 15:44
Abhijit
11:01
to 11:47
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
08:30
to 09:57
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 | 14:17 → 15:44 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Kartik 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 05:37 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:37
Contai
Sunset
17:11
day 11h 34m
Moonrise
13:25
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:51
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
05:37 → 17:11| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 05:37–07:04 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 07:04–08:30 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 08:30–09:57 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:57–11:24 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 11:24–12:50 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:50–14:17 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 14:17–15:44 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:44–17:11 | AVOID |
Night
17:11 → 05:37| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 17:11–18:44 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 18:44–20:17 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 20:17–21:51 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 21:51–23:24 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 23:24–00:57 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 00:57–02:31 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 02:31–04:04 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 04:04–05:37 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
14:17–15:44
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:30–09:57
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:24–12:50
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:01–11:47
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3708:3711:3714:3717:3720:3723:3702:3705:37
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Kartik. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Contai, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Contai, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.