
Panchang · Dīdwāna
Dīdwāna Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Dīdwāna · sunrise 06:34 · sunset 17:59
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 06:34
Rahu kaal
07:59
to 09:25
Abhijit
11:54
to 12:39
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
10:51
to 12:17
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 10:52 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 10:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shravana | 15:39 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | 00:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 07:59 → 09:25 |
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 Ashtami | 10:52 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | 15:39 | Shravana |
| Yoga | Dhriti | 00:35 | Shula |
| Karana | Bava | 10:52 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 06:34 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:34
Dīdwāna
Sunset
17:59
day 11h 26m
Moonrise
13:53
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:42
Moon in Uttara Ashadha
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
06:34 → 17:59| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 06:34–07:59 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:59–09:25 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:25–10:51 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:51–12:17 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:17–13:42 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:42–15:08 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:08–16:34 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:34–17:59 | GOOD |
Night
17:59 → 06:34| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:59–19:34 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:34–21:08 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:08–22:42 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:42–00:17 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:17–01:51 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:51–03:26 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:26–05:00 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 05:00–06:34 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:59–09:25
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:51–12:17
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:42–15:08
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:54–12:39
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3409:3412:3415:3418:3421:3400:3403:3406:34
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Dīdwāna, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Dīdwāna, Rajasthan (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.