Panchang · Samdari
Samdari Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Samdari · sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:10
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:40
Rahu kaal
16:43
to 18:10
Abhijit
12:02
to 12:48
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:25
to 13:51
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 | 16:43 → 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 06:40 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:40
Samdari
Sunset
18:10
day 11h 30m
Moonrise
13:18
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:58
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
06:40 → 18:10| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:40–08:06 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 08:06–09:32 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:32–10:59 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:59–12:25 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:25–13:51 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:51–15:17 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:17–16:43 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:43–18:10 | AVOID |
Night
18:10 → 06:40| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 18:10–19:43 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:43–21:17 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 21:17–22:51 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:51–00:25 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:25–01:59 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:59–03:33 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:33–05:07 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 05:07–06:40 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:43–18:10
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:25–13:51
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
15:17–16:43
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
12:02–12:48
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:4009:4012:4015:4018:4021:4000:4003:4006:40
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 Samdari, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Samdari, Rajasthan (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.