Panchang · Khapat
Khapat Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 4.
नवमी · Shravana
Khapat · sunrise 06:49 · sunset 18:23
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:49
Rahu kaal
15:30
to 16:56
Abhijit
12:13
to 12:59
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
09:43
to 11:10
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dashami | 12:51 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | 12:51 |
| Nakshatra turns to Dhanishta | 18:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | 00:50 |
| Rahu kaal | 15:30 → 16:56 |
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 Navami | 12:51 | Shukla Dashami |
| Nakshatra | Shravana · pada 3 | 18:02 | Dhanishta |
| Yoga | Shula | 00:50 | Ganda |
| Karana | Kaulava | 12:51 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Mangalavara | Wed 06:50 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:49
Khapat
Sunset
18:23
day 11h 34m
Moonrise
14:39
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:07
Moon in Shravana
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
06:49 → 18:23| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 06:49–08:16 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:16–09:43 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 09:43–11:10 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 11:10–12:36 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 12:36–14:03 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 14:03–15:30 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 15:30–16:56 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 16:56–18:23 | AVOID |
Night
18:23 → 06:50| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 18:23–19:57 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 19:57–21:30 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 21:30–23:03 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:03–00:36 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 00:36–02:10 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 02:10–03:43 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 03:43–05:16 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 05:16–06:50 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:30–16:56
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
09:43–11:10
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
12:36–14:03
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
12:13–12:59
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:4909:4912:4915:4918:5021:5000:5003:5006:50
Regional panji
Day 4 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Khapat, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Khapat, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.