Panchang · Kātrās
Kātrās Panchang Saturday, 19 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Aswina, day 3.
अष्टमी · Mula
Kātrās · sunrise 05:32 · sunset 17:45
CHOGHADIYA
Kaal
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:32
Rahu kaal
08:35
to 10:07
Abhijit
11:14
to 12:03
Nakshatra ends
01:43
Mula → Purva Ashadha
Yamaganda
13:10
to 14:42
The day, at a glance
| Yoga turns to Saubhagya | 14:29 |
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 15:27 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 15:27 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Ashadha | 01:43 |
| Rahu kaal | 08:35 → 10:07 |
Lunar month Bhadrapada (purnimanta), solar month Aswina with the Sun in Kanya. 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 | 15:27 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Mula · pada 2 | 01:43 | Purva Ashadha |
| Yoga | Ayushman | 14:29 | Saubhagya |
| Karana | Bava | 15:27 | Balava |
| Vāra | Shanivara | Sun 05:33 | Sunday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:32
Kātrās
Sunset
17:45
day 12h 12m
Moonrise
12:52
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:26
Moon in Mula
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
05:32 → 17:45| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 05:32–07:04 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 07:04–08:35 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 08:35–10:07 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 10:07–11:39 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 11:39–13:10 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 13:10–14:42 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 14:42–16:13 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 16:13–17:45 | AVOID |
Night
17:45 → 05:33| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 17:45–19:13 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 19:13–20:42 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 20:42–22:10 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 22:10–23:39 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 23:39–01:07 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 01:07–02:36 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 02:36–04:04 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 04:04–05:33 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
08:35–10:07
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
13:10–14:42
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
05:32–07:04
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:14–12:03
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3208:3211:3214:3317:3320:3323:3302:3305:33
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Aswina. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Kātrās, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Kātrās, Jharkhand (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.