
Panchang · Nerkunram
Nerkunram Panchang Monday, 21 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Purattasi, day 5.
दशमी · Uttara Ashadha
Nerkunram · sunrise 05:58 · sunset 18:06
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 05:58
Rahu kaal
07:29
to 09:00
Abhijit
11:38
to 12:26
Nakshatra ends
07:07
Uttara Ashadha → —
Yamaganda
10:31
to 12:02
The day, at a glance
| Karana turns to Gara | 06:59 |
| Yoga turns to Atiganda | 16:06 |
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ekadashi | 20:01 |
| Nakshatra turns to — | Tue 07:07 |
| Rahu kaal | 07:29 → 09:00 |
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 | Shukla Dashami | 20:01 | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 1 | Tue 07:07 | — |
| Yoga | Shobhana | 16:06 | Atiganda |
| Karana | Taitila | 06:59 | Gara |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 05:58 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:58
Nerkunram
Sunset
18:06
day 12h 8m
Moonrise
14:26
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:02
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
05:58 → 18:06| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 05:58–07:29 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:29–09:00 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:00–10:31 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:31–12:02 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:02–13:33 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:33–15:04 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:04–16:35 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:35–18:06 | GOOD |
Night
18:06 → 05:58| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 18:06–19:35 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:35–21:04 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:04–22:33 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:33–00:02 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:02–01:31 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:31–03:00 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:00–04:29 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:29–05:58 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:29–09:00
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:31–12:02
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:33–15:04
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:38–12:26
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5808:5811:5814:5817:5820:5823:5802:5805:58
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Purattasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Nerkunram, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Nerkunram, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.