Panchang · Dārjiling
Dārjiling Panchang Friday, 25 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Ashshin, day 8.
चतुर्दशी · Shatabhisha
Dārjiling · sunrise 05:27 · sunset 17:30
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 05:27
Rahu kaal
09:58
to 11:28
Abhijit
11:04
to 11:53
Nakshatra ends
11:23
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
14:29
to 16:00
The day, at a glance
| Karana turns to Vanija | Fri 11:18 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Bhadrapada | Fri 11:23 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | Fri 14:51 |
| Tithi turns to Purnima | Fri 23:07 |
| Rahu kaal | 09:58 → 11:28 |
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 Chaturdashi | Fri 23:07 | Purnima |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha · pada 4 | Fri 11:23 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Shula | Fri 14:51 | Ganda |
| Karana | Gara | Fri 11:18 | Vanija |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 05:27 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:27
Dārjiling
Sunset
17:30
day 12h 4m
Moonrise
16:38
waxing Moon
Moonset
04:50
Moon in Shatabhisha
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
05:27 → 17:30| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 05:27–06:57 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 06:57–08:28 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:28–09:58 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:58–11:28 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:28–12:59 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:59–14:29 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:29–16:00 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:00–17:30 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:30 → 05:27| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:30–19:00 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:00–20:30 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:30–21:59 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 21:59–23:29 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:29–00:58 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 00:58–02:28 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 02:28–03:57 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 03:57–05:27 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
09:58–11:28
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:29–16:00
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
06:57–08:28
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:04–11:53
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:2708:2711:2714:2717:2720:2723:2702:2705:27
Regional panji
Day 8 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.