Panchang · Tāki
Tāki Panchang Sunday, 18 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartik, day 1.
सप्तमी · Purva Ashadha
Tāki · sunrise 05:32 · sunset 17:07
CHOGHADIYA
Udveg
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:32
Rahu kaal
15:40
to 17:07
Abhijit
10:56
to 11:42
Nakshatra ends
12:49
Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
Yamaganda
11:19
to 12:46
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 | 15:40 → 17:07 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Kartik 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 3 | 12:49 | Uttara Ashadha |
| Yoga | Sukarma | 23:56 | Dhriti |
| Karana | Vanija | 08:29 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Ravivara | Mon 05:32 | Monday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:32
Tāki
Sunset
17:07
day 11h 35m
Moonrise
12:03
waxing Moon
Moonset
22:57
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
05:32 → 17:07| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | anxiety | 05:32–06:59 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 06:59–08:26 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 08:26–09:52 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 09:52–11:19 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 11:19–12:46 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 12:46–14:13 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 14:13–15:40 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 15:40–17:07 | AVOID |
Night
17:07 → 05:32| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | auspicious | 17:07–18:40 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 18:40–20:13 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 20:13–21:46 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 21:46–23:20 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 23:20–00:53 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 00:53–02:26 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 02:26–03:59 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 03:59–05:32 | GOOD |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:40–17:07
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
11:19–12:46
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
14:13–15:40
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
10:56–11:42
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3208:3211:3214:3217:3220:3223:3202:3205:32
Regional panji
Day 1 of the solar month Kartik. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Tāki, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Tāki, West Bengal (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.