Panchang · Kotharia
Kotharia Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Kotharia · sunrise 06:45 · sunset 18:19
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 06:45
Rahu kaal
08:11
to 09:38
Abhijit
12:08
to 12:55
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
11:05
to 12:32
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 10:52 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 10:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shravana | 15:39 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | 00:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 08:11 → 09:38 |
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 Ashtami | 10:52 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | 15:39 | Shravana |
| Yoga | Dhriti | 00:35 | Shula |
| Karana | Bava | 10:52 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 06:45 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:45
Kotharia
Sunset
18:19
day 11h 34m
Moonrise
13:58
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:07
Moon in Uttara Ashadha
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
06:45 → 18:19| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 06:45–08:11 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:11–09:38 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:38–11:05 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:05–12:32 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:32–13:58 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:58–15:25 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:25–16:52 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:52–18:19 | GOOD |
Night
18:19 → 06:45| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 18:19–19:52 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:52–21:25 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:25–22:59 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:59–00:32 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:32–02:05 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 02:05–03:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:38–05:12 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 05:12–06:45 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
08:11–09:38
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:05–12:32
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:58–15:25
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
12:08–12:55
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:4509:4512:4515:4518:4521:4500:4503:4506:45
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Kotharia, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Kotharia, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.