Panchang · Hilsa
Hilsa Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Hilsa · sunrise 05:49 · sunset 17:19
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:49
Rahu kaal
15:53
to 17:19
Abhijit
11:11
to 11:57
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
11:34
to 13:00
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 | 15:53 → 17:19 |
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 3 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:49 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:49
Hilsa
Sunset
17:19
day 11h 31m
Moonrise
12:25
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:06
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
05:49 → 17:19| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:49–07:15 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:15–08:41 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:41–10:08 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:08–11:34 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:34–13:00 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:00–14:27 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:27–15:53 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:53–17:19 | AVOID |
Night
17:19 → 05:49| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:19–18:53 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 18:53–20:27 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:27–22:00 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:00–23:34 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:34–01:08 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:08–02:42 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:42–04:15 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:15–05:49 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:53–17:19
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:34–13:00
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:27–15:53
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:11–11:57
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4908:4911:4914:4917:4920:4923:4902:4905:49
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 Hilsa, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Hilsa, Bihar (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.