Panchang · Saktī
Saktī Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Saktī · sunrise 05:57 · sunset 17:29
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 05:57
Rahu kaal
11:43
to 13:09
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:23
to 08:50
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 | 11:43 → 13:09 |
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 05:57 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:57
Saktī
Sunset
17:29
day 11h 32m
Moonrise
14:20
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:05
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
05:57 → 17:29| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 05:57–07:23 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:23–08:50 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 08:50–10:16 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:16–11:43 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 11:43–13:09 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:09–14:36 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 14:36–16:02 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:02–17:29 | GOOD |
Night
17:29 → 05:57| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:29–19:02 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:02–20:36 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 20:36–22:09 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:09–23:43 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 23:43–01:16 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:16–02:50 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 02:50–04:24 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:24–05:57 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
11:43–13:09
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:23–08:50
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:16–11:43
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5708:5711:5714:5717:5720:5723:5702:5705:57
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 Saktī, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Saktī, Chhattisgarh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.