Panchang · Sirka
Sirka Panchang Monday, 19 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 3.
अष्टमी · Uttara Ashadha
Sirka · sunrise 05:47 · sunset 17:19
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 05:47
Rahu kaal
07:14
to 08:40
Abhijit
11:10
to 11:56
Nakshatra ends
15:39
Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
Yamaganda
10:07
to 11:33
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Navami | 10:52 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 10:52 |
| Nakshatra turns to Shravana | 15:39 |
| Yoga turns to Shula | 00:35 |
| Rahu kaal | 07:14 → 08:40 |
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 Ashtami | 10:52 | Shukla Navami |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | 15:39 | Shravana |
| Yoga | Dhriti | 00:35 | Shula |
| Karana | Bava | 10:52 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 05:48 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:47
Sirka
Sunset
17:19
day 11h 32m
Moonrise
13:00
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:04
Moon in Uttara 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
05:47 → 17:19| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 05:47–07:14 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:14–08:40 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 08:40–10:07 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:07–11:33 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 11:33–13:00 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:00–14:26 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 14:26–15:53 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 15:53–17:19 | GOOD |
Night
17:19 → 05:48| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:19–18:53 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 18:53–20:26 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 20:26–22:00 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:00–23:33 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 23:33–01:07 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:07–02:41 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 02:41–04:14 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:14–05:48 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:14–08:40
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:07–11:33
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:00–14:26
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:10–11:56
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:4708:4711:4714:4717:4720:4723:4802:4805:48
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Sirka, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Sirka, Jharkhand (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.