Panchang · Nokha
Nokha Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Nokha · sunrise 06:38 · sunset 18:04
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 06:38
Rahu kaal
08:04
to 09:30
Abhijit
11:58
to 12:44
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
10:55
to 12:21
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 10:52 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 10:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shravana | 15:39 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | 00:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 08:04 → 09:30 |
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 Ashtami | 10:52 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | 15:39 | Shravana |
| Yoga | Dhriti | 00:35 | Shula |
| Karana | Bava | 10:52 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 06:39 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:38
Nokha
Sunset
18:04
day 11h 25m
Moonrise
13:58
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:46
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
06:38 → 18:04| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 06:38–08:04 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:04–09:30 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:30–10:55 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:55–12:21 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:21–13:47 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:47–15:12 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 15:12–16:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:38–18:04 | GOOD |
Night
18:04 → 06:39| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 18:04–19:38 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:38–21:12 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 21:12–22:47 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:47–00:21 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:21–01:56 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:56–03:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:30–05:04 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 05:04–06:39 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
08:04–09:30
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:55–12:21
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:47–15:12
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:58–12:44
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3809:3812:3815:3918:3921:3900:3903:3906:39
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Nokha, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Nokha, Rajasthan (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.