
Panchang · Kaithoon
Kaithoon Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 7.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Kaithoon · sunrise 06:28 · sunset 17:52
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 06:28
Rahu kaal
10:45
to 12:10
Abhijit
11:48
to 12:33
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
15:01
to 16:27
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 | 10:45 → 12:10 |
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 | 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 06:29 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:28
Kaithoon
Sunset
17:52
day 11h 24m
Moonrise
15:56
waxing Moon
Moonset
04:24
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
06:28 → 17:52| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 06:28–07:54 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:54–09:19 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:19–10:45 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:45–12:10 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:10–13:36 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:36–15:01 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:01–16:27 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:27–17:52 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:52 → 06:29| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:52–19:27 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:27–21:01 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 21:01–22:36 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:36–00:11 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 00:11–01:45 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:45–03:20 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 03:20–04:54 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:54–06:29 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:45–12:10
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
15:01–16:27
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:54–09:19
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:48–12:33
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2809:2812:2815:2918:2921:2900:2903:2906:29
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 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.