Panchang · Kaithoon
Kaithoon Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Kaithoon · sunrise 06:26 · sunset 17:56
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 06:26
Rahu kaal
07:52
to 09:19
Abhijit
11:48
to 12:34
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
10:45
to 12:11
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 10:52 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 10:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shravana | 15:39 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | 00:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 07:52 → 09:19 |
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 Ashtami | 10:52 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | 15:39 | Shravana |
| Yoga | Dhriti | 00:35 | Shula |
| Karana | Bava | 10:52 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 06:27 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:26
Kaithoon
Sunset
17:56
day 11h 29m
Moonrise
13:42
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:41
Moon in Uttara 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
06:26 → 17:56| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 06:26–07:52 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:52–09:19 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:19–10:45 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:45–12:11 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:11–13:37 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:37–15:03 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:03–16:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:30–17:56 | GOOD |
Night
17:56 → 06:27| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:56–19:30 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:30–21:03 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:03–22:37 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:37–00:11 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:11–01:45 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:45–03:19 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:19–04:53 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:53–06:27 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:52–09:19
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:45–12:11
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:37–15:03
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:48–12:34
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2609:2612:2615:2618:2621:2700:2703:2706:27
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Kaithoon, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Kaithoon, Rajasthan (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.