Panchang · Khirkiya
Khirkiya Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Khirkiya · sunrise 06:21 · sunset 17:53
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:21
Rahu kaal
12:07
to 13:34
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:48
to 09:14
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 | 12:07 → 13:34 |
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 06:22 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:21
Khirkiya
Sunset
17:53
day 11h 32m
Moonrise
14:45
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:30
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
06:21 → 17:53| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:21–07:48 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:48–09:14 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:14–10:41 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:41–12:07 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:07–13:34 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:34–15:00 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:00–16:27 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:27–17:53 | GOOD |
Night
17:53 → 06:22| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:53–19:27 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:27–21:00 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:00–22:34 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:34–00:07 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:07–01:41 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:41–03:14 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:14–04:48 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:48–06:22 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:07–13:34
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:48–09:14
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:41–12:07
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2109:2112:2115:2118:2121:2100:2103:2206:22
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 Khirkiya, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Khirkiya, Madhya Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.