Panchang · Khada
Khada Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Khada · sunrise 05:57 · sunset 17:20
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:57
Rahu kaal
11:39
to 13:04
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:23
to 08:48
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ekadashi | 14:12 |
| Karana turns to Vanija | 14:12 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shatabhisha | 19:48 |
| Yoga turns to Vriddhi | 00:33 |
| Rahu kaal | 11:39 → 13:04 |
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 Dashami | 14:12 | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta · pada 2 | 19:48 | Shatabhisha |
| Yoga | Ganda | 00:33 | Vriddhi |
| Karana | Gara | 14:12 | Vanija |
| Vāra | Budhavara | Thu 05:58 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:57
Khada
Sunset
17:20
day 11h 23m
Moonrise
14:22
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:56
Moon in Dhanishta
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
05:57 → 17:20| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 05:57–07:23 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:23–08:48 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:48–10:14 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:14–11:39 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:39–13:04 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:04–14:30 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:30–15:55 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:55–17:20 | GOOD |
Night
17:20 → 05:58| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:20–18:55 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:55–20:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:30–22:05 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:05–23:39 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:39–01:14 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:14–02:49 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 02:49–04:23 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:23–05:58 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:39–13:04
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:23–08:48
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:14–11:39
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5708:5811:5814:5817:5820:5823:5802:5805:58
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Khada, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Khada, Uttar Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.