
Panchang · Sāmba
Sāmba Panchang Thursday, 22 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ekadashi · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 6.
एकादशी · Shatabhisha
Sāmba · sunrise 06:39 · sunset 17:49
CHOGHADIYA
Shubh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:39
Rahu kaal
13:38
to 15:01
Abhijit
11:51
to 12:36
Nakshatra ends
20:49
Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
Yamaganda
06:39
to 08:02
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dvadashi | 14:49 |
| Karana turns to Bava | 14:49 |
| Nakshatra turns to Purva Bhadrapada | 20:49 |
| Yoga turns to Dhruva | 23:40 |
| Rahu kaal | 13:38 → 15:01 |
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 Ekadashi | 14:49 | Shukla Dvadashi |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha · pada 2 | 20:49 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Yoga | Vriddhi | 23:40 | Dhruva |
| Karana | Vishti | 14:49 | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvara | Fri 06:39 | Friday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:39
Sāmba
Sunset
17:49
day 11h 11m
Moonrise
15:32
waxing Moon
Moonset
03:28
Moon in Shatabhisha
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
06:39 → 17:49| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 06:39–08:02 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 08:02–09:26 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 09:26–10:50 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 10:50–12:14 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 12:14–13:38 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 13:38–15:01 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 15:01–16:25 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 16:25–17:49 | GOOD |
Night
17:49 → 06:39| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 17:49–19:25 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 19:25–21:02 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:02–22:38 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 22:38–00:14 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:14–01:50 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 01:50–03:27 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 03:27–05:03 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 05:03–06:39 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
13:38–15:01
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
06:39–08:02
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
09:26–10:50
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:51–12:36
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3909:3912:3915:3918:3921:3900:3903:3906:39
Regional panji
Day 6 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Sāmba, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Sāmba, Jammu and Kashmir (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.