
Panchang · Vazhapadi
Vazhapadi Panchang Monday, 26 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Purnima · Hemant ritu · solar month Aippasi, day 9.
पूर्णिमा · Ashwini
Vazhapadi · sunrise 06:07 · sunset 17:53
CHOGHADIYA
Amrit
auspicious
from sunrise 06:07
Rahu kaal
07:36
to 09:04
Abhijit
11:37
to 12:24
Nakshatra ends
17:41
Ashwini → Bharani
Yamaganda
10:32
to 12:00
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Krishna Pratipada | 09:42 |
| Karana turns to Balava | 09:42 |
| Yoga turns to Siddhi | 14:17 |
| Nakshatra turns to Bharani | 17:41 |
| Rahu kaal | 07:36 → 09:04 |
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 Purnima | 09:42 | Krishna Pratipada |
| Nakshatra | Ashwini · pada 2 | 17:41 | Bharani |
| Yoga | Vajra | 14:17 | Siddhi |
| Karana | Bava | 09:42 | Balava |
| Vāra | Somavara | Tue 06:07 | Tuesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
06:07
Vazhapadi
Sunset
17:53
day 11h 46m
Moonrise
17:57
waxing Moon
Moonset
—
no moonset this day
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
06:07 → 17:53| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | nectar | 06:07–07:36 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 07:36–09:04 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 09:04–10:32 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 10:32–12:00 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 12:00–13:29 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 13:29–14:57 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 14:57–16:25 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 16:25–17:53 | GOOD |
Night
17:53 → 06:07| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 17:53–19:25 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 19:25–20:57 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 20:57–22:29 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 22:29–00:00 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 00:00–01:32 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 01:32–03:04 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 03:04–04:36 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 04:36–06:07 | NEUTRAL |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
07:36–09:04
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
10:32–12:00
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
13:29–14:57
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:37–12:24
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
06:0709:0712:0715:0718:0721:0700:0703:0706:07
Regional panji
Day 9 of the solar month Aippasi. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Vazhapadi, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Vazhapadi, Tamil Nadu (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.