Panchang · Rātu
Rātu Panchang Monday, 28 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Krishna Dvitiya · Sharad ritu · solar month Aswina, day 12.
द्वितीया · Revati
Rātu · sunrise 05:40 · sunset 17:40
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 05:40
Rahu kaal
07:10
to 08:40
Abhijit
11:16
to 12:04
Nakshatra ends
10:17
Revati → Ashwini
Yamaganda
10:10
to 11:40
The day, at a glance
| Karana turns to Gara | 08:09 |
| Yoga turns to Vyaghata | 08:54 |
| Nakshatra turns to Ashwini | 10:17 |
| Tithi turns to Krishna Tritiya | 19:14 |
| Rahu kaal | 07:10 → 08:40 |
Lunar month Ashwina (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 | Krishna Dvitiya | 19:14 | Krishna Tritiya |
| Nakshatra | Revati · pada 4 | 10:17 | Ashwini |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 08:54 | Vyaghata |
| Karana | Taitila | 08:09 | Gara |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 05:40 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:40
Rātu
Sunset
17:40
day 12h
Moonrise
18:35
waning Moon
Moonset
06:59
Moon in Revati
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
05:40 → 17:40| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 05:40–07:10 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:10–08:40 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 08:40–10:10 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:10–11:40 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 11:40–13:10 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:10–14:40 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 14:40–16:10 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:10–17:40 | GOOD |
Night
17:40 → 05:40| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:40–19:10 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:10–20:40 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 20:40–22:10 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:10–23:40 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 23:40–01:10 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:10–02:40 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 02:40–04:10 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:10–05:40 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:10–08:40
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:10–11:40
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:10–14:40
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:16–12:04
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4008:4011:4014:4017:4020:4023:4002:4005:40
Regional panji
Day 12 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.