
Panchang · Māndal
Māndal Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 7.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Māndal · sunrise 06:34 · sunset 17:58
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 06:34
Rahu kaal
10:51
to 12:16
Abhijit
11:53
to 12:39
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
15:07
to 16:32
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Trayodashi | 14:36 |
| Karana turns to Kaulava | 14:36 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Bhadrapada | 21:03 |
| Yoga turns to Vyaghata | 22:09 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:51 → 12:16 |
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 Dvadashi | 14:36 | Shukla Trayodashi |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada · pada 2 | 21:03 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 22:09 | Vyaghata |
| Karana | Balava | 14:36 | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 06:35 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:34
Māndal
Sunset
17:58
day 11h 23m
Moonrise
16:02
waxing Moon
Moonset
04:30
Moon in Purva Bhadrapada
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
06:34 → 17:58| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 06:34–08:00 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:00–09:25 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:25–10:51 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:51–12:16 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:16–13:41 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:41–15:07 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:07–16:32 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:32–17:58 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:58 → 06:35| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:58–19:32 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:32–21:07 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 21:07–22:42 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:42–00:16 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 00:16–01:51 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:51–03:25 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 03:25–05:00 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 05:00–06:35 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:51–12:16
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
15:07–16:32
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
08:00–09:25
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:53–12:39
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3409:3412:3415:3418:3521:3500:3503:3506:35
Regional panji
Day 7 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Māndal, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Māndal, Rajasthan (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.