Panchang · Kantai
Kantai Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Kantai · sunrise 05:50 · sunset 17:17
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 05:50
Rahu kaal
07:16
to 08:42
Abhijit
11:11
to 11:57
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
10:08
to 11:34
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 | 07:16 → 08:42 |
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 05:50 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:50
Kantai
Sunset
17:17
day 11h 28m
Moonrise
13:06
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:00
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
05:50 → 17:17| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 05:50–07:16 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:16–08:42 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 08:42–10:08 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:08–11:34 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 11:34–13:00 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:00–14:26 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 14:26–15:52 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 15:52–17:17 | GOOD |
Night
17:17 → 05:50| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:17–18:52 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 18:52–20:26 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 20:26–22:00 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:00–23:34 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 23:34–01:08 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:08–02:42 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 02:42–04:16 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:16–05:50 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:16–08:42
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:08–11:34
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:00–14:26
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:11–11:57
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5008:5011:5014:5017:5020:5023:5002:5005:50
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 Kantai, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Kantai, Bihar (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.