Panchang · Vallam
Vallam Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Aippasi, day 3.
नवमी · Shravana
Vallam · sunrise 06:03 · sunset 17:54
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 06:03
Rahu kaal
14:56
to 16:25
Abhijit
11:35
to 12:22
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
09:01
to 10:30
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 | 14:56 → 16:25 |
Lunar month Ashwina (amanta), solar month Aippasi 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 06:03 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:03
Vallam
Sunset
17:54
day 11h 51m
Moonrise
13:45
waxing Moon
Moonset
01:41
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
06:03 → 17:54| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 06:03–07:32 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 07:32–09:01 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 09:01–10:30 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 10:30–11:59 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 11:59–13:27 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 13:27–14:56 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 14:56–16:25 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 16:25–17:54 | AVOID |
Night
17:54 → 06:03| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 17:54–19:25 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 19:25–20:56 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 20:56–22:27 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 22:27–23:59 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 23:59–01:30 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 01:30–03:01 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 03:01–04:32 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 04:32–06:03 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
14:56–16:25
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
09:01–10:30
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:59–13:27
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:35–12:22
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0309:0312:0315:0318:0321:0300:0303:0306:03
Regional panji
Day 3 of the solar month Aippasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Vallam, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Vallam, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.