Panchang · Pūnch
Pūnch Panchang Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Kartika Krishna Tritiya · Hemant ritu · solar month Kartika, day 12.
तृतीया · Krittika
Pūnch · sunrise 06:49 · sunset 17:45
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:49
Rahu kaal
12:17
to 13:39
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
13:26
Krittika → Rohini
Yamaganda
08:11
to 09:33
The day, at a glance
| Yoga turns to Variyana | 07:19 |
| Nakshatra turns to Rohini | 13:26 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 14:37 |
| Tithi turns to Krishna Chaturthi | 01:07 |
| Rahu kaal | 12:17 → 13:39 |
Lunar month Kartika (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 | Krishna Tritiya | 01:07 | Krishna Chaturthi |
| Nakshatra | Krittika · pada 3 | 13:26 | Rohini |
| Yoga | Vyatipata | 07:19 | Variyana |
| Karana | Vanija | 14:37 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Budhavara | Thu 06:50 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:49
Pūnch
Sunset
17:45
day 10h 56m
Moonrise
19:09
waning Moon
Moonset
09:14
Moon in Krittika
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
06:49 → 17:45| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:49–08:11 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:11–09:33 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:33–10:55 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:55–12:17 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:17–13:39 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:39–15:01 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:01–16:23 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:23–17:45 | GOOD |
Night
17:45 → 06:50| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:45–19:23 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:23–21:02 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:02–22:40 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:40–00:18 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:18–01:56 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:56–03:34 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:34–05:12 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:12–06:50 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:17–13:39
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:11–09:33
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:55–12:17
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
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Regional panji
Day 12 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Pūnch, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Pūnch, Jammu and Kashmir (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.