Panchang · Saligram
Saligram Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Saligram · sunrise 06:22 · sunset 18:10
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:22
Rahu kaal
16:42
to 18:10
Abhijit
11:53
to 12:40
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:16
to 13:45
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 08:29 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 08:29 |
| Nakshatra turns to Uttara Ashadha | 12:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhriti | 23:56 |
| Rahu kaal | 16:42 → 18:10 |
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 Saptami | 08:29 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 4 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 06:22 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:22
Saligram
Sunset
18:10
day 11h 48m
Moonrise
12:42
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:14
Moon in Purva Ashadha
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
06:22 → 18:10| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:22–07:51 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:51–09:19 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:19–10:48 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:48–12:16 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:16–13:45 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:45–15:13 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:13–16:42 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:42–18:10 | AVOID |
Night
18:10 → 06:22| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:10–19:42 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:42–21:13 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 21:13–22:45 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:45–00:16 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:16–01:48 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:48–03:19 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:19–04:51 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:51–06:22 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:42–18:10
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:16–13:45
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
15:13–16:42
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:53–12:40
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2209:2212:2215:2218:2221:2200:2203:2206:22
Regional panji
Day 2 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Saligram, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Saligram, Karnataka (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.