Panchang · Vāda
Vāda Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 4.
नवमी · Shravana
Vāda · sunrise 06:34 · sunset 18:11
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:34
Rahu kaal
15:16
to 16:44
Abhijit
11:59
to 12:45
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
09:28
to 10:55
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dashami | 12:51 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | 12:51 |
| Nakshatra turns to Dhanishta | 18:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | 00:50 |
| Rahu kaal | 15:16 → 16:44 |
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 Navami | 12:51 | Shukla Dashami |
| Nakshatra | Shravana · pada 3 | 18:02 | Dhanishta |
| Yoga | Shula | 00:50 | Ganda |
| Karana | Kaulava | 12:51 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Mangalavara | Wed 06:34 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:34
Vāda
Sunset
18:11
day 11h 37m
Moonrise
14:22
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:55
Moon in Shravana
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
06:34 → 18:11| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 06:34–08:01 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 08:01–09:28 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 09:28–10:55 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 10:55–12:22 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 12:22–13:49 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 13:49–15:16 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 15:16–16:44 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 16:44–18:11 | AVOID |
Night
18:11 → 06:34| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 18:11–19:44 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 19:44–21:16 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 21:16–22:49 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 22:49–00:22 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 00:22–01:55 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 01:55–03:28 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 03:28–05:01 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 05:01–06:34 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
15:16–16:44
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
09:28–10:55
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
12:22–13:49
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:59–12:45
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:3409:3412:3415:3418:3421:3400:3403:3406:34
Regional panji
Day 4 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Vāda, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Vāda, Maharashtra (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.