
Panchang · Mahudha
Mahudha Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Mahudha · sunrise 06:37 · sunset 18:10
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 06:37
Rahu kaal
08:03
to 09:30
Abhijit
12:00
to 12:46
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
10:56
to 12:23
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 10:52 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 10:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shravana | 15:39 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | 00:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 08:03 → 09:30 |
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 Ashtami | 10:52 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | 15:39 | Shravana |
| Yoga | Dhriti | 00:35 | Shula |
| Karana | Bava | 10:52 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 06:37 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:37
Mahudha
Sunset
18:10
day 11h 33m
Moonrise
13:50
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:57
Moon in Uttara 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
06:37 → 18:10| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 06:37–08:03 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:03–09:30 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:30–10:56 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:56–12:23 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:23–13:50 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:50–15:16 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:16–16:43 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:43–18:10 | GOOD |
Night
18:10 → 06:37| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 18:10–19:43 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:43–21:17 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:17–22:50 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:50–00:23 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:23–01:57 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:57–03:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:30–05:04 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 05:04–06:37 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
08:03–09:30
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:56–12:23
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:50–15:16
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
12:00–12:46
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3709:3712:3715:3718:3721:3700:3703:3706:37
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Mahudha, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Mahudha, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.