
Panchang · Pāchchal
Pāchchal Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Aippasi, day 1.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Pāchchal · sunrise 06:06 · sunset 17:56
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:06
Rahu kaal
16:27
to 17:56
Abhijit
11:37
to 12:25
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:01
to 13:30
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 08:29 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 08:29 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | 12:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhriti | 23:56 |
| Rahu kaal | 16:27 → 17:56 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Aippasi 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 Saptami | 08:29 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 4 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 06:06 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:06
Pāchchal
Sunset
17:56
day 11h 50m
Moonrise
12:24
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:00
Moon in Purva 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
06:06 → 17:56| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:06–07:35 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:35–09:04 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:04–10:32 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:32–12:01 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:01–13:30 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:30–14:58 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:58–16:27 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:27–17:56 | AVOID |
Night
17:56 → 06:06| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:56–19:27 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:27–20:58 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:58–22:30 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:30–00:01 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:01–01:32 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:32–03:04 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:04–04:35 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:35–06:06 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:27–17:56
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:01–13:30
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:58–16:27
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:37–12:25
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0609:0612:0615:0618:0621:0600:0603:0606:06
Regional panji
Day 1 of the solar month Aippasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Pāchchal, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Pāchchal, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.