
Panchang · Nipāni
Nipāni Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 4.
नवमी · Shravana
Nipāni · sunrise 06:26 · sunset 18:08
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:26
Rahu kaal
15:13
to 16:41
Abhijit
11:54
to 12:41
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
09:22
to 10:49
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dashami | 12:51 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | 12:51 |
| Nakshatra turns to Dhanishta | 18:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | 00:50 |
| Rahu kaal | 15:13 → 16:41 |
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 Navami | 12:51 | Shukla Dashami |
| Nakshatra | Shravana · pada 3 | 18:02 | Dhanishta |
| Yoga | Shula | 00:50 | Ganda |
| Karana | Kaulava | 12:51 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Mangalavara | Wed 06:26 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:26
Nipāni
Sunset
18:08
day 11h 42m
Moonrise
14:12
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:54
Moon in Shravana
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
06:26 → 18:08| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 06:26–07:54 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 07:54–09:22 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 09:22–10:49 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 10:49–12:17 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 12:17–13:45 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 13:45–15:13 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 15:13–16:41 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 16:41–18:08 | AVOID |
Night
18:08 → 06:26| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 18:08–19:41 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 19:41–21:13 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 21:13–22:45 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 22:45–00:17 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 00:17–01:50 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 01:50–03:22 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 03:22–04:54 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 04:54–06:26 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:13–16:41
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
09:22–10:49
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
12:17–13:45
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:54–12:41
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2609:2612:2615:2618:2621:2600:2603:2606:26
Regional panji
Day 4 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Nipāni, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Nipāni, Maharashtra (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.