
Panchang · Ghugus
Ghugus Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Ghugus · sunrise 06:10 · sunset 17:46
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:10
Rahu kaal
11:58
to 13:25
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:37
to 09:04
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 | 11:58 → 13:25 |
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 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 06:11 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:10
Ghugus
Sunset
17:46
day 11h 36m
Moonrise
14:34
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:22
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
06:10 → 17:46| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:10–07:37 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:37–09:04 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:04–10:31 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:31–11:58 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:58–13:25 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:25–14:52 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:52–16:19 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:19–17:46 | GOOD |
Night
17:46 → 06:11| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:46–19:19 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:19–20:52 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:52–22:25 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:25–23:58 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:58–01:31 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:31–03:04 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:04–04:38 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:38–06:11 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:58–13:25
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:37–09:04
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:31–11:58
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1009:1012:1015:1018:1021:1000:1103:1106:11
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 Ghugus, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Ghugus, Maharashtra (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.