Panchang · Diu
Diu Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Diu · sunrise 06:42 · sunset 18:20
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:42
Rahu kaal
16:53
to 18:20
Abhijit
12:08
to 12:54
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:31
to 13:58
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 08:29 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 08:29 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | 12:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhriti | 23:56 |
| Rahu kaal | 16:53 → 18:20 |
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 Saptami | 08:29 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 4 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 06:43 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:42
Diu
Sunset
18:20
day 11h 38m
Moonrise
13:13
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:15
Moon in Purva 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
06:42 → 18:20| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:42–08:10 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 08:10–09:37 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:37–11:04 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 11:04–12:31 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:31–13:58 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:58–15:26 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:26–16:53 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:53–18:20 | AVOID |
Night
18:20 → 06:43| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:20–19:53 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:53–21:26 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 21:26–22:58 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:58–00:31 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:31–02:04 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 02:04–03:37 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:37–05:10 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:10–06:43 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:53–18:20
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:31–13:58
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
15:26–16:53
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
12:08–12:54
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:4209:4212:4215:4218:4221:4300:4303:4306:43
Regional panji
Day 2 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Diu, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.