Panchang · Kuthalam
Kuthalam Panchang Sunday, 20 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Purattasi, day 3.
नवमी · Purva Ashadha
Kuthalam · sunrise 06:01 · sunset 18:09
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:01
Rahu kaal
16:38
to 18:09
Abhijit
11:41
to 12:29
Nakshatra ends
04:35
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:05
to 13:36
The day, at a glance
| Yoga turns to Shobhana | 15:23 |
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dashami | 17:52 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | 17:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | 04:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 16:38 → 18:09 |
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 Navami | 17:52 | Shukla Dashami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 1 | 04:35 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Saubhagya | 15:23 | Shobhana |
| Karana | Kaulava | 17:52 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 06:01 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:01
Kuthalam
Sunset
18:09
day 12h 8m
Moonrise
13:38
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:17
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
06:01 → 18:09| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:01–07:32 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:32–09:03 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:03–10:34 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:34–12:05 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:05–13:36 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:36–15:07 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:07–16:38 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:38–18:09 | AVOID |
Night
18:09 → 06:01| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:09–19:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:38–21:07 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 21:07–22:36 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:36–00:05 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:05–01:34 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:34–03:03 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:03–04:32 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:32–06:01 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:38–18:09
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:05–13:36
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
15:07–16:38
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:41–12:29
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0109:0112:0115:0118:0121:0100:0103:0106:01
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Purattasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Kuthalam, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Kuthalam, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.