Panchang · Puducherry
Puducherry Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Puducherry · sunrise 06:01 · sunset 17:50
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 06:01
Rahu kaal
07:29
to 08:58
Abhijit
11:32
to 12:19
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
10:27
to 11:56
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 | 07:29 → 08:58 |
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 06:01 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:01
Puducherry
Sunset
17:50
day 11h 50m
Moonrise
13:02
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:47
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
06:01 → 17:50| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 06:01–07:29 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:29–08:58 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 08:58–10:27 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:27–11:56 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 11:56–13:24 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:24–14:53 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 14:53–16:22 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:22–17:50 | GOOD |
Night
17:50 → 06:01| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:50–19:22 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:22–20:53 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 20:53–22:24 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:24–23:56 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 23:56–01:27 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:27–02:58 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 02:58–04:30 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:30–06:01 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:29–08:58
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:27–11:56
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:24–14:53
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:32–12:19
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0109:0112:0115:0118:0121:0100:0103:0106:01
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 Puducherry, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Puducherry, Puducherry (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.