Panchang · Marakkanam
Marakkanam Panchang Thursday, 1 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Krishna Panchami · Sharad ritu · solar month Purattasi, day 14.
पञ्चमी · Krittika
Marakkanam · sunrise 05:59 · sunset 18:00
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:59
Rahu kaal
13:30
to 15:00
Abhijit
11:36
to 12:24
Nakshatra ends
06:03
Krittika → Rohini
Yamaganda
05:59
to 07:29
The day, at a glance
| Nakshatra turns to Rohini | 06:03 |
| Tithi turns to Krishna Shashthi | 12:36 |
| Karana turns to Gara | 12:36 |
| Yoga turns to Vyatipata | 21:18 |
| Rahu kaal | 13:30 → 15:00 |
Lunar month Bhadrapada (amanta), solar month Purattasi with the Sun in Kanya. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Krishna Panchami | 12:36 | Krishna Shashthi |
| Nakshatra | Krittika · pada 4 | 06:03 | Rohini |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 21:18 | Vyatipata |
| Karana | Taitila | 12:36 | Gara |
| Vāra | Guruvara | Fri 05:59 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:59
Marakkanam
Sunset
18:00
day 12h 1m
Moonrise
21:50
waning Moon
Moonset
10:10
Moon in Krittika
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
05:59 → 18:00| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:59–07:29 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 07:29–09:00 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 09:00–10:30 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:30–12:00 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 12:00–13:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:30–15:00 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 15:00–16:30 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:30–18:00 | GOOD |
Night
18:00 → 05:59| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 18:00–19:30 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:30–21:00 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:00–22:30 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:30–00:00 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:00–01:30 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:30–03:00 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 03:00–04:29 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 04:29–05:59 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:30–15:00
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
05:59–07:29
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
09:00–10:30
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:36–12:24
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5908:5911:5914:5917:5920:5923:5902:5905:59
Regional panji
Day 14 of the solar month Purattasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Marakkanam, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Marakkanam, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.