Panchang · Palera
Palera Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Palera · sunrise 06:14 · sunset 17:41
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:14
Rahu kaal
11:58
to 13:23
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:40
to 09:06
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 | 11:58 → 13:23 |
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 06:15 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:14
Palera
Sunset
17:41
day 11h 27m
Moonrise
14:39
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:18
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
06:14 → 17:41| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:14–07:40 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:40–09:06 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:06–10:32 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:32–11:58 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:58–13:23 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:23–14:49 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:49–16:15 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:15–17:41 | GOOD |
Night
17:41 → 06:15| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:41–19:15 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:15–20:49 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:49–22:24 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:24–23:58 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:58–01:32 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:32–03:06 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:06–04:40 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:40–06:15 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:58–13:23
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:40–09:06
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:32–11:58
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1409:1412:1415:1418:1421:1400:1503:1506:15
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 Palera, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Palera, Madhya Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.