Panchang · Raval
Raval Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Raval · sunrise 06:50 · sunset 18:23
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:50
Rahu kaal
12:37
to 14:03
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
08:17
to 09:44
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ekadashi | 14:12 |
| Karana turns to Vanija | 14:12 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shatabhisha | 19:48 |
| Yoga turns to Vriddhi | 00:33 |
| Rahu kaal | 12:37 → 14:03 |
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 Dashami | 14:12 | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta · pada 2 | 19:48 | Shatabhisha |
| Yoga | Ganda | 00:33 | Vriddhi |
| Karana | Gara | 14:12 | Vanija |
| Vāra | Budhavara | Thu 06:51 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:50
Raval
Sunset
18:23
day 11h 32m
Moonrise
15:15
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:01
Moon in Dhanishta
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
06:50 → 18:23| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:50–08:17 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:17–09:44 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:44–11:10 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:10–12:37 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:37–14:03 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:03–15:30 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:30–16:56 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:56–18:23 | GOOD |
Night
18:23 → 06:51| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 18:23–19:56 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:56–21:30 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:30–23:03 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 23:03–00:37 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:37–02:10 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 02:10–03:44 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:44–05:17 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:17–06:51 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:37–14:03
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:17–09:44
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:10–12:37
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:5009:5112:5115:5118:5121:5100:5103:5106:51
Regional panji
Day 5 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Raval, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Raval, Gujarat (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.