Panchang · Howli
Howli Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 7.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Howli · sunrise 05:30 · sunset 16:51
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 05:30
Rahu kaal
09:45
to 11:10
Abhijit
10:48
to 11:33
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
14:01
to 15:26
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Trayodashi | Fri 14:36 |
| Karana turns to Kaulava | Fri 14:36 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Bhadrapada | Fri 21:03 |
| Yoga turns to Vyaghata | Fri 22:09 |
| Rahu kaal | 09:45 → 11:10 |
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 Dvadashi | Fri 14:36 | Shukla Trayodashi |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada · pada 2 | Fri 21:03 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Dhruva | Fri 22:09 | Vyaghata |
| Karana | Balava | Fri 14:36 | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 05:30 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:30
Howli
Sunset
16:51
day 11h 22m
Moonrise
14:55
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:22
Moon in Purva Bhadrapada
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
05:30 → 16:51| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 05:30–06:55 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 06:55–08:20 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:20–09:45 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:45–11:10 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:10–12:35 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:35–14:01 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:01–15:26 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:26–16:51 | NEUTRAL |
Night
16:51 → 05:30| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 16:51–18:26 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 18:26–20:01 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:01–21:36 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 21:36–23:11 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:11–00:45 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 00:45–02:20 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 02:20–03:55 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 03:55–05:30 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
09:45–11:10
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:01–15:26
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
06:55–08:20
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
10:48–11:33
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3008:3011:3014:3017:3020:3023:3002:3005:30
Regional panji
Day 7 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Howli, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Howli, Assam (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.