Panchang · Ghantapada
Ghantapada Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 6.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Ghantapada · sunrise 05:47 · sunset 17:20
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:47
Rahu kaal
13:00
to 14:27
Abhijit
11:11
to 11:57
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
05:47
to 07:14
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 | 13:00 → 14:27 |
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 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 05:48 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:47
Ghantapada
Sunset
17:20
day 11h 33m
Moonrise
14:44
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:50
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
05:47 → 17:20| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:47–07:14 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:14–08:40 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:40–10:07 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:07–11:34 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:34–13:00 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:00–14:27 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:27–15:53 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 15:53–17:20 | GOOD |
Night
17:20 → 05:48| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:20–18:54 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 18:54–20:27 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 20:27–22:00 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:00–23:34 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 23:34–01:07 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:07–02:41 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:41–04:14 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:14–05:48 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:00–14:27
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
05:47–07:14
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
08:40–10:07
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:11–11:57
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4708:4711:4714:4717:4720:4723:4702:4805:48
Regional panji
Day 6 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Ghantapada, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Ghantapada, Odisha (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.