
Panchang · Dārjiling
Dārjiling Panchang Thursday, 24 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Trayodashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Ashshin, day 7.
त्रयोदशी · Dhanishta
Dārjiling · sunrise 05:26 · sunset 17:32
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:26
Rahu kaal
13:00
to 14:30
Abhijit
11:05
to 11:53
Nakshatra ends
10:35
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
05:26
to 06:57
The day, at a glance
| Nakshatra turns to Shatabhisha | Thu 10:35 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | Thu 11:10 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | Thu 15:55 |
| Tithi turns to Shukla Chaturdashi | Thu 23:19 |
| Rahu kaal | 13:00 → 14:30 |
Lunar month Bhadrapada (amanta), solar month Ashshin with the Sun in Kanya. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Trayodashi | Thu 23:19 | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta · pada 4 | Thu 10:35 | Shatabhisha |
| Yoga | Dhriti | Thu 15:55 | Shula |
| Karana | Kaulava | Thu 11:10 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Guruvara | Fri 05:27 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:26
Dārjiling
Sunset
17:32
day 12h 5m
Moonrise
16:07
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:53
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
05:26 → 17:32| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:26–06:57 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 06:57–08:28 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:28–09:58 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 09:58–11:29 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:29–13:00 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:00–14:30 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:30–16:01 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:01–17:32 | GOOD |
Night
17:32 → 05:27| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:32–19:01 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:01–20:30 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:30–22:00 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:00–23:29 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:29–00:58 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:58–02:28 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:28–03:57 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:57–05:27 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:00–14:30
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
05:26–06:57
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
08:28–09:58
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:05–11:53
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:2608:2611:2614:2617:2620:2623:2702:2705:27
Regional panji
Day 7 of the solar month Ashshin. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Dārjiling, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Dārjiling, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.