Panchang · Modāsa
Modāsa Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Modāsa · sunrise 06:37 · sunset 18:06
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:37
Rahu kaal
12:21
to 13:48
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
08:03
to 09:29
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ekadashi | 14:12 |
| Karana turns to Vanija | 14:12 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shatabhisha | 19:48 |
| Yoga turns to Vriddhi | 00:33 |
| Rahu kaal | 12:21 → 13:48 |
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 Dashami | 14:12 | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta · pada 2 | 19:48 | Shatabhisha |
| Yoga | Ganda | 00:33 | Vriddhi |
| Karana | Gara | 14:12 | Vanija |
| Vāra | Budhavara | Thu 06:37 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:37
Modāsa
Sunset
18:06
day 11h 30m
Moonrise
15:01
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:43
Moon in Dhanishta
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 → 18:06| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:37–08:03 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:03–09:29 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:29–10:55 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:55–12:21 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:21–13:48 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:48–15:14 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:14–16:40 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:40–18:06 | GOOD |
Night
18:06 → 06:37| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 18:06–19:40 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:40–21:14 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:14–22:48 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:48–00:22 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:22–01:55 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:55–03:29 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:29–05:03 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:03–06:37 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:21–13:48
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:03–09:29
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:55–12:21
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3709:3712:3715:3718:3721:3700:3703:3706:37
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Modāsa, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Modāsa, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.