
Panchang · Sedam
Sedam Panchang Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Dashami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 5.
दशमी · Dhanishta
Sedam · sunrise 06:15 · sunset 17:55
CHOGHADIYA
Labh
auspicious
from sunrise 06:15
Rahu kaal
12:05
to 13:33
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
Nakshatra ends
19:48
Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
Yamaganda
07:43
to 09:10
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 | 12:05 → 13:33 |
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 06:16 | Thursday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:15
Sedam
Sunset
17:55
day 11h 40m
Moonrise
14:39
waxing Moon
Moonset
02:32
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
06:15 → 17:55| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | gain | 06:15–07:43 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 07:43–09:10 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 09:10–10:38 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 10:38–12:05 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 12:05–13:33 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 13:33–15:00 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 15:00–16:28 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 16:28–17:55 | GOOD |
Night
17:55 → 06:16| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 17:55–19:28 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 19:28–21:01 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 21:01–22:33 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 22:33–00:06 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 00:06–01:38 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 01:38–03:11 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 03:11–04:43 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 04:43–06:16 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
12:05–13:33
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
07:43–09:10
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
10:38–12:05
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
None today
not observed on Wednesday
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:1509:1512:1515:1518:1521:1500:1603:1606:16
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 Sedam, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Sedam, Karnataka (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.