Panchang · Kuju
Kuju Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Kuju · sunrise 05:46 · sunset 17:20
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:46
Rahu kaal
15:53
to 17:20
Abhijit
11:10
to 11:56
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
11:33
to 13:00
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 08:29 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 08:29 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | 12:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhriti | 23:56 |
| Rahu kaal | 15:53 → 17:20 |
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 Saptami | 08:29 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 3 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:47 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:46
Kuju
Sunset
17:20
day 11h 33m
Moonrise
12:20
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:09
Moon in Purva 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
05:46 → 17:20| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:46–07:13 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:13–08:40 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:40–10:06 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:06–11:33 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:33–13:00 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:00–14:26 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:26–15:53 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:53–17:20 | AVOID |
Night
17:20 → 05:47| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:20–18:53 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 18:53–20:26 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:26–22:00 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:00–23:33 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:33–01:07 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:07–02:40 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:40–04:14 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:14–05:47 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:53–17:20
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:33–13:00
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:26–15:53
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:10–11:56
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4608:4711:4714:4717:4720:4723:4702:4705:47
Regional panji
Day 2 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Kuju, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Kuju, Jharkhand (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.