
Panchang · Dīg
Dīg Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Dīg · sunrise 06:24 · sunset 17:46
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:24
Rahu kaal
12:05
to 13:30
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:49
to 09:15
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 | 12:05 → 13:30 |
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 06:25 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:24
Dīg
Sunset
17:46
day 11h 22m
Moonrise
14:49
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:23
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
06:24 → 17:46| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:24–07:49 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:49–09:15 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:15–10:40 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:40–12:05 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:05–13:30 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:30–14:56 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:56–16:21 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:21–17:46 | GOOD |
Night
17:46 → 06:25| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:46–19:21 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:21–20:56 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:56–22:31 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:31–00:05 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:05–01:40 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:40–03:15 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:15–04:50 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:50–06:25 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:05–13:30
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:49–09:15
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:40–12:05
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2409:2412:2415:2418:2421:2400:2403:2506:25
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 Dīg, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Dīg, Rajasthan (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.