Panchang · Māliya
Māliya Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Māliya · sunrise 06:45 · sunset 18:19
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:45
Rahu kaal
16:52
to 18:19
Abhijit
12:09
to 12:55
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:32
to 13:59
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 | 16:52 → 18:19 |
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 4 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 06:45 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:45
Māliya
Sunset
18:19
day 11h 34m
Moonrise
13:19
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:11
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
06:45 → 18:19| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:45–08:12 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 08:12–09:39 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:39–11:05 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 11:05–12:32 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:32–13:59 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:59–15:26 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:26–16:52 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:52–18:19 | AVOID |
Night
18:19 → 06:45| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:19–19:52 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:52–21:26 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 21:26–22:59 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:59–00:32 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:32–02:06 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 02:06–03:39 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:39–05:12 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:12–06:45 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:52–18:19
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:32–13:59
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
15:26–16:52
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
12:09–12:55
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:4509:4512:4515:4518:4521:4500:4503:4506:45
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 Māliya, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Māliya, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.