Panchang · Fālākāta
Fālākāta Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartik, day 5.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Fālākāta · sunrise 05:36 · sunset 16:59
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:36
Rahu kaal
12:43
to 14:08
Abhijit
10:55
to 11:40
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
05:36
to 07:01
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dvadashi | 14:49 |
| Karana turns to Bava | 14:49 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Bhadrapada | 20:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhruva | 23:40 |
| Rahu kaal | 12:43 → 14:08 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Kartik 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 Ekadashi | 14:49 | Shukla Dvadashi |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha · pada 2 | 20:49 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Vriddhi | 23:40 | Dhruva |
| Karana | Vishti | 14:49 | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvara | Fri 05:37 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:36
Fālākāta
Sunset
16:59
day 11h 23m
Moonrise
14:31
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:31
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
05:36 → 16:59| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:36–07:01 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:01–08:27 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:27–09:52 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 09:52–11:18 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:18–12:43 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 12:43–14:08 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:08–15:34 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 15:34–16:59 | GOOD |
Night
16:59 → 05:37| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 16:59–18:34 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 18:34–20:08 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:08–21:43 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:43–23:18 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:18–00:53 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:53–02:27 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:27–04:02 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:02–05:37 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:43–14:08
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
05:36–07:01
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
08:27–09:52
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
10:55–11:40
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3608:3611:3614:3617:3620:3723:3702:3705:37
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Kartik. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Fālākāta, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Fālākāta, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.