Panchang · Pukhrāyān
Pukhrāyān Panchang Friday, 23 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dvadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 7.
द्वादशी · Purva Bhadrapada
Pukhrāyān · sunrise 06:14 · sunset 17:36
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 06:14
Rahu kaal
10:30
to 11:55
Abhijit
11:32
to 12:18
Nakshatra ends
21:03
Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
14:45
to 16:11
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Trayodashi | 14:36 |
| Karana turns to Kaulava | 14:36 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Bhadrapada | 21:03 |
| Yoga turns to Vyaghata | 22:09 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:30 → 11:55 |
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 Dvadashi | 14:36 | Shukla Trayodashi |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada · pada 2 | 21:03 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 22:09 | Vyaghata |
| Karana | Balava | 14:36 | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 06:14 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:14
Pukhrāyān
Sunset
17:36
day 11h 22m
Moonrise
15:40
waxing Moon
Moonset
04:08
Moon in Purva Bhadrapada
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 → 17:36| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 06:14–07:39 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:39–09:04 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:04–10:30 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:30–11:55 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:55–13:20 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:20–14:45 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:45–16:11 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:11–17:36 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:36 → 06:14| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:36–19:11 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:11–20:45 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:45–22:20 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:20–23:55 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:55–01:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:30–03:05 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 03:05–04:40 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:40–06:14 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:30–11:55
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:45–16:11
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:39–09:04
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:32–12:18
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1409:1412:1415:1418:1421:1400:1403:1406:14
Regional panji
Day 7 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Pukhrāyān, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Pukhrāyān, Uttar Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.