Panchang · Rātu
Rātu Panchang Friday, 25 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Aswina, day 9.
चतुर्दशी · Shatabhisha
Rātu · sunrise 05:39 · sunset 17:43
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 05:39
Rahu kaal
10:10
to 11:41
Abhijit
11:17
to 12:05
Nakshatra ends
11:23
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
14:42
to 16:12
The day, at a glance
| Karana turns to Vanija | 11:18 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Bhadrapada | 11:23 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | 14:51 |
| Tithi turns to Purnima | 23:07 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:10 → 11:41 |
Lunar month Bhadrapada (purnimanta), solar month Aswina with the Sun in Kanya. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturdashi | 23:07 | Purnima |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha · pada 4 | 11:23 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Shula | 14:51 | Ganda |
| Karana | Gara | 11:18 | Vanija |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 05:39 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:39
Rātu
Sunset
17:43
day 12h 4m
Moonrise
16:49
waxing Moon
Moonset
05:03
Moon in Shatabhisha
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
05:39 → 17:43| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 05:39–07:09 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:09–08:40 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:40–10:10 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:10–11:41 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:41–13:11 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:11–14:42 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:42–16:12 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:12–17:43 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:43 → 05:39| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:43–19:12 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:12–20:42 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:42–22:11 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:11–23:41 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:41–01:10 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:10–02:40 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 02:40–04:09 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:09–05:39 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:10–11:41
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:42–16:12
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:09–08:40
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:17–12:05
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3908:3911:3914:3917:3920:3923:3902:3905:39
Regional panji
Day 9 of the solar month Aswina. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Rātu, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Rātu, Jharkhand (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.