Panchang · Rasrā
Rasrā Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Rasrā · sunrise 05:55 · sunset 17:24
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 05:55
Rahu kaal
07:21
to 08:47
Abhijit
11:16
to 12:02
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
10:13
to 11:39
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 | 07:21 → 08:47 |
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 05:56 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:55
Rasrā
Sunset
17:24
day 11h 28m
Moonrise
13:11
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:06
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
05:55 → 17:24| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 05:55–07:21 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:21–08:47 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 08:47–10:13 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:13–11:39 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 11:39–13:05 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:05–14:31 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 14:31–15:58 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 15:58–17:24 | GOOD |
Night
17:24 → 05:56| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:24–18:58 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 18:58–20:32 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 20:32–22:06 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:06–23:40 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 23:40–01:14 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:14–02:48 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 02:48–04:22 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:22–05:56 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:21–08:47
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:13–11:39
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:05–14:31
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:16–12:02
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5508:5511:5514:5617:5620:5623:5602:5605:56
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 Rasrā, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Rasrā, Uttar Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.