Panchang · Kotma
Kotma Panchang Saturday, 24 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Trayodashi · Hemant ritu · solar month Kartika, day 8.
त्रयोदशी · Uttara Bhadrapada
Kotma · sunrise 06:03 · sunset 17:29
CHOGHADIYA
Kaal
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:03
Rahu kaal
08:55
to 10:20
Abhijit
11:23
to 12:09
Nakshatra ends
20:32
Uttara Bhadrapada → Revati
Yamaganda
13:12
to 14:38
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Chaturdashi | 13:37 |
| Karana turns to Gara | 13:37 |
| Yoga turns to Harshana | 20:01 |
| Nakshatra turns to Revati | 20:32 |
| Rahu kaal | 08:55 → 10:20 |
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 Trayodashi | 13:37 | Shukla Chaturdashi |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada · pada 2 | 20:32 | Revati |
| Yoga | Vyaghata | 20:01 | Harshana |
| Karana | Taitila | 13:37 | Gara |
| Vāra | Shanivara | Sun 06:03 | Sunday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:03
Kotma
Sunset
17:29
day 11h 26m
Moonrise
16:06
waxing Moon
Moonset
04:57
Moon in Uttara Bhadrapada
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
06:03 → 17:29| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 06:03–07:29 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 07:29–08:55 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 08:55–10:20 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 10:20–11:46 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 11:46–13:12 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 13:12–14:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 14:38–16:04 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 16:04–17:29 | AVOID |
Night
17:29 → 06:03| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 17:29–19:04 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 19:04–20:38 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 20:38–22:12 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 22:12–23:46 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 23:46–01:21 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 01:21–02:55 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 02:55–04:29 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 04:29–06:03 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
08:55–10:20
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
13:12–14:38
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
06:03–07:29
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:23–12:09
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0309:0312:0315:0318:0321:0300:0303:0306:03
Regional panji
Day 8 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Kotma, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Kotma, Madhya Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.