Panchang · Sāmpla
Sāmpla Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Sāmpla · sunrise 06:26 · sunset 17:50
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:26
Rahu kaal
16:25
to 17:50
Abhijit
11:45
to 12:31
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:08
to 13:34
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 | 16:25 → 17:50 |
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 06:26 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:26
Sāmpla
Sunset
17:50
day 11h 25m
Moonrise
13:08
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:33
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
06:26 → 17:50| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:26–07:51 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:51–09:17 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:17–10:42 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:42–12:08 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:08–13:34 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:34–14:59 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:59–16:25 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:25–17:50 | AVOID |
Night
17:50 → 06:26| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:50–19:25 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:25–20:59 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:59–22:34 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:34–00:08 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:08–01:43 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:43–03:17 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:17–04:52 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:52–06:26 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:25–17:50
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:08–13:34
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:59–16:25
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:45–12:31
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2609:2612:2615:2618:2621:2600:2603:2606:26
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 Sāmpla, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Sāmpla, Haryana (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.