
Panchang · Kottayam
Kottayam Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Thulam, day 5.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Kottayam · sunrise 06:13 · sunset 18:04
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:13
Rahu kaal
13:37
to 15:06
Abhijit
11:45
to 12:32
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
06:13
to 07:41
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dvadashi | 14:49 |
| Karana turns to Bava | 14:49 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Bhadrapada | 20:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhruva | 23:40 |
| Rahu kaal | 13:37 → 15:06 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Thulam 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 Ekadashi | 14:49 | Shukla Dvadashi |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha · pada 2 | 20:49 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Vriddhi | 23:40 | Dhruva |
| Karana | Vishti | 14:49 | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvara | Fri 06:13 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:13
Kottayam
Sunset
18:04
day 11h 52m
Moonrise
15:14
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:28
Moon in Shatabhisha
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
06:13 → 18:04| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 06:13–07:41 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:41–09:10 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 09:10–10:39 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:39–12:08 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 12:08–13:37 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:37–15:06 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 15:06–16:35 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:35–18:04 | GOOD |
Night
18:04 → 06:13| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 18:04–19:35 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:35–21:06 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:06–22:37 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:37–00:08 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:08–01:39 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:39–03:11 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 03:11–04:42 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:42–06:13 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:37–15:06
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
06:13–07:41
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
09:10–10:39
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:45–12:32
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1309:1312:1315:1318:1321:1300:1303:1306:13
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Thulam. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Kottayam, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Kottayam, Kerala (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.