Panchang · Mahīshādal
Mahīshādal Panchang Sunday, 11 October 2026
Ashwina Shukla Pratipada · Sharad ritu · solar month Ashshin, day 24.
प्रतिपदा · Chitra
Mahīshādal · sunrise 05:32 · sunset 17:16
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
1h 23m left
NEXT
Rahu kaal
15:48
to 17:16 · in 2h 51m
Abhijit
11:01
to 11:48 · over for today
Nakshatra ends
22:32
Chitra → Swati
Yamaganda
11:24
to 12:52 · over for today
Today, at a glance
| Karana turns to Bava | 09:22 |
| Yoga turns to Vishkambha | 21:05 |
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dvitiya | 21:31 |
| Nakshatra turns to Swati | 22:32 |
| Rahu kaal | 15:48 → 17:16 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Ashshin with the Sun in Kanya. Dakshinayana.
Caution. Samvatsara (Vikram, Shaka, Kali) is not computed yet; the era is being confirmed.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Pratipada | 21:31 | Shukla Dvitiya |
| Nakshatra | Chitra · pada 2 | 22:32 | Swati |
| Yoga | Vaidhriti | 21:05 | Vishkambha |
| Karana | Kimstughna | 09:22 | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:33 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:32
Mahīshādal
Sunset
17:16
day 11h 44m
Moonrise
05:55
waxing Moon
Moonset
17:30
Moon in Chitra
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
05:32 → 17:16| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:32–07:00 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:00–08:28 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:28–09:56 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:56–11:24 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:24–12:52 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:52–14:20 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:20–15:48 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:48–17:16 | AVOID |
Night
17:16 → 05:33| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:16–18:48 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 18:48–20:20 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:20–21:52 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:52–23:24 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:24–00:56 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:56–02:28 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:28–04:01 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:01–05:33 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:48–17:16
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:24–12:52
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:20–15:48
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:01–11:48
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
12:57
05:3208:3211:3214:3217:3220:3223:3202:3305:33Regional panji
Day 24 of the solar month Ashshin. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Mahīshādal, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Mahīshādal, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.