Panchang · Idappadi
Idappadi Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Aippasi, day 6.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Idappadi · sunrise 06:09 · sunset 17:57
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 06:09
Rahu kaal
10:34
to 12:03
Abhijit
11:39
to 12:27
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
15:00
to 16:28
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Trayodashi | 14:36 |
| Karana turns to Kaulava | 14:36 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Bhadrapada | 21:03 |
| Yoga turns to Vyaghata | 22:09 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:34 → 12:03 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Aippasi 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 | 14:36 | Shukla Trayodashi |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada · pada 2 | 21:03 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 22:09 | Vyaghata |
| Karana | Balava | 14:36 | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 06:09 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:09
Idappadi
Sunset
17:57
day 11h 48m
Moonrise
15:49
waxing Moon
Moonset
04:13
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
06:09 → 17:57| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 06:09–07:37 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:37–09:06 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:06–10:34 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:34–12:03 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:03–13:31 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:31–15:00 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:00–16:28 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:28–17:57 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:57 → 06:09| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:57–19:28 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:28–21:00 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 21:00–22:31 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:31–00:03 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 00:03–01:35 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:35–03:06 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 03:06–04:38 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:38–06:09 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:34–12:03
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
15:00–16:28
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:37–09:06
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:39–12:27
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0909:0912:0915:0918:0921:0900:0903:0906:09
Regional panji
Day 6 of the solar month Aippasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Idappadi, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Idappadi, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.