Panchang · Lanka
Lanka Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 4.
नवमी · Shravana
Lanka · sunrise 05:20 · sunset 16:46
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:20
Rahu kaal
13:55
to 15:20
Abhijit
10:40
to 11:26
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
08:11
to 09:37
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dashami | Tue 12:51 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | Tue 12:51 |
| Nakshatra turns to Dhanishta | Tue 18:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | Wed 00:50 |
| Rahu kaal | 13:55 → 15:20 |
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 Navami | Tue 12:51 | Shukla Dashami |
| Nakshatra | Shravana · pada 3 | Tue 18:02 | Dhanishta |
| Yoga | Shula | Wed 00:50 | Ganda |
| Karana | Kaulava | Tue 12:51 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Mangalavara | Wed 05:20 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:20
Lanka
Sunset
16:46
day 11h 27m
Moonrise
13:10
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:24
Moon in Shravana
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
05:20 → 16:46| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 05:20–06:45 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:45–08:11 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 08:11–09:37 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:37–11:03 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 11:03–12:29 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:29–13:55 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:55–15:20 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:20–16:46 | AVOID |
Night
16:46 → 05:20| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 16:46–18:20 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 18:20–19:55 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 19:55–21:29 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 21:29–23:03 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 23:03–00:37 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 00:37–02:12 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 02:12–03:46 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 03:46–05:20 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:55–15:20
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:11–09:37
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:03–12:29
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
10:40–11:26
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:2008:2011:2014:2017:2020:2023:2002:2005:20
Regional panji
Day 4 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Lanka, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Lanka, Assam (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.