
Panchang · Khapat
Khapat Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Khapat · sunrise 06:50 · sunset 18:22
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:50
Rahu kaal
12:36
to 14:03
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
08:16
to 09:43
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 | 12:36 → 14:03 |
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 06:50 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:50
Khapat
Sunset
18:22
day 11h 33m
Moonrise
15:14
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:00
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
06:50 → 18:22| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:50–08:16 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:16–09:43 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:43–11:09 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:09–12:36 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:36–14:03 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:03–15:29 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:29–16:56 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:56–18:22 | GOOD |
Night
18:22 → 06:50| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 18:22–19:56 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:56–21:29 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:29–23:03 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 23:03–00:36 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:36–02:10 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 02:10–03:43 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:43–05:17 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:17–06:50 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:36–14:03
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:16–09:43
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:09–12:36
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:5009:5012:5015:5018:5021:5000:5003:5006:50
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 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.