Panchang · Koothappar
Koothappar Panchang Friday, 18 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Purattasi, day 1.
सप्तमी · Jyeshtha
Koothappar · sunrise 06:04 · sunset 18:14
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 06:04
Rahu kaal
10:38
to 12:09
Abhijit
11:45
to 12:33
Nakshatra ends
22:45
Jyeshtha → Mula
Yamaganda
15:11
to 16:43
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 13:02 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 13:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ayushman | 13:35 |
| Nakshatra turns to Mula | 22:45 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:38 → 12:09 |
Lunar month Bhadrapada (amanta), solar month Purattasi 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 Saptami | 13:02 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Jyeshtha · pada 2 | 22:45 | Mula |
| Yoga | Priti | 13:35 | Ayushman |
| Karana | Vanija | 13:02 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 06:04 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:04
Koothappar
Sunset
18:14
day 12h 9m
Moonrise
12:00
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:36
Moon in Jyeshtha
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
06:04 → 18:14| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 06:04–07:35 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:35–09:07 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:07–10:38 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:38–12:09 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:09–13:40 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:40–15:11 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:11–16:43 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:43–18:14 | NEUTRAL |
Night
18:14 → 06:04| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 18:14–19:43 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:43–21:11 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 21:11–22:40 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:40–00:09 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 00:09–01:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:38–03:07 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 03:07–04:35 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:35–06:04 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:38–12:09
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
15:11–16:43
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:35–09:07
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:45–12:33
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0409:0412:0415:0418:0421:0400:0403:0406:04
Regional panji
Day 1 of the solar month Purattasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Koothappar, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Koothappar, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.