Panchang · Pasthal
Pasthal Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Pasthal · sunrise 06:36 · sunset 18:12
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:36
Rahu kaal
12:24
to 13:51
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
08:03
to 09:30
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 | 12:24 → 13:51 |
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 06:36 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:36
Pasthal
Sunset
18:12
day 11h 36m
Moonrise
15:00
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:49
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
06:36 → 18:12| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:36–08:03 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:03–09:30 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:30–10:57 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:57–12:24 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:24–13:51 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:51–15:18 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:18–16:45 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:45–18:12 | GOOD |
Night
18:12 → 06:36| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 18:12–19:45 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:45–21:18 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:18–22:51 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:51–00:24 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:24–01:57 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:57–03:30 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:30–05:03 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:03–06:36 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:24–13:51
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:03–09:30
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:57–12:24
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3609:3612:3615:3618:3621:3600:3603:3606:36
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 Pasthal, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Pasthal, Maharashtra (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.