Panchang · Rishra
Rishra Panchang Friday, 18 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Ashshin, day 1.
सप्तमी · Jyeshtha
Rishra · sunrise 05:24 · sunset 17:37
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 05:24
Rahu kaal
09:59
to 11:31
Abhijit
11:06
to 11:55
Nakshatra ends
22:45
Jyeshtha → Mula
Yamaganda
14:34
to 16:06
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | Fri 13:02 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | Fri 13:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ayushman | Fri 13:35 |
| Nakshatra turns to Mula | Fri 22:45 |
| Rahu kaal | 09:59 → 11:31 |
Lunar month Bhadrapada (amanta), solar month Ashshin 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 Saptami | Fri 13:02 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Jyeshtha · pada 2 | Fri 22:45 | Mula |
| Yoga | Priti | Fri 13:35 | Ayushman |
| Karana | Vanija | Fri 13:02 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 05:24 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:24
Rishra
Sunset
17:37
day 12h 13m
Moonrise
11:49
waxing Moon
Moonset
22:27
Moon in Jyeshtha
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
05:24 → 17:37| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 05:24–06:56 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 06:56–08:27 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:27–09:59 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:59–11:31 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:31–13:02 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:02–14:34 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:34–16:06 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:06–17:37 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:37 → 05:24| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:37–19:06 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:06–20:34 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:34–22:02 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:02–23:31 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:31–00:59 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 00:59–02:28 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 02:28–03:56 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 03:56–05:24 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
09:59–11:31
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:34–16:06
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
06:56–08:27
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:06–11:55
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:2408:2411:2414:2417:2420:2423:2402:2405:24
Regional panji
Day 1 of the solar month Ashshin. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Rishra, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Rishra, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.