Panchang · Solan
Solan Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 2.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Solan · sunrise 06:26 · sunset 17:47
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:26
Rahu kaal
16:22
to 17:47
Abhijit
11:44
to 12:29
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
12:07
to 13:32
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 | 16:22 → 17:47 |
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 06:27 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:26
Solan
Sunset
17:47
day 11h 21m
Moonrise
13:12
waxing Moon
Moonset
23:26
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 → 17:47| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 06:26–07:51 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 07:51–09:16 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 09:16–10:41 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 10:41–12:07 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 12:07–13:32 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 13:32–14:57 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:57–16:22 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 16:22–17:47 | AVOID |
Night
17:47 → 06:27| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:47–19:22 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 19:22–20:57 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:57–22:32 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 22:32–00:07 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 00:07–01:42 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 01:42–03:17 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 03:17–04:52 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 04:52–06:27 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
16:22–17:47
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
12:07–13:32
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:57–16:22
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:44–12:29
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:2609:2612:2615:2618:2621:2600:2703:2706:27
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 Solan, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Solan, Himachal Pradesh (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.