Dainika Panchang, 19 September 2026
8, Bhadrapada
Shukla Paksha, Ashtami
The Five Limbs
Tithi
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
Vara
24-Hour Progression (Sunrise to Sunrise)
Local Solar DaySurya & Chandra
Sun (Surya)
Moon (Chandra)
Detailed Panchanga
| Tithi | Ashtami(Ends at 03:27 PM) Next: Navami |
|---|---|
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha |
| Nakshatra | Moola(Ends at 01:42 AM, Sep 20) Next: Purva Ashadha |
| Yoga | Ayushman(Ends at 02:28 PM) Next: Saubhagya |
| Karana | Bava(Ends at 03:27 PM) Balava(Ends at 04:40 AM, Sep 20) Kaulava(Ends at Full Night) |
| Month (Amavasyant) | Bhadrapada |
| Month (Purnimant) | Bhadrapada |
Rashi & Nakshatra Details
| Moon Sign | Sagittarius (Dhanu)(till Full Night) Capricorn (Makara) (from Full Night) |
|---|---|
| Sun Sign | Virgo (Kanya) |
| Surya Nakshatra | Uttara Phalguni (Pada 2) |
| Nakshatra Padas | Moola (Pada 2)Ends at 12:13 PM Moola (Pada 3)Ends at 06:58 PM Moola (Pada 4)Ends at 01:42 AM, Sep 20 Purva Ashadha (Pada 1) |
| Sun & Moon Longitude | Sun: 151.88° · Moon: 243.61° |
Lunar Month, Samvat and Brihaspati Samvatsara
Lunar Month & Samvat
Auspicious Timings
- Brahma MuhuratIdeal for meditation, spiritual study, and yoga04:29 AM – 05:16 AM
- Pratah SandhyaSacred dawn twilight period for prayers04:52 AM – 06:03 AM
- Abhijit MuhuratHighly auspicious midday period removing all obstacles11:44 AM – 12:33 PM
- Vijaya MuhurtaBrings victory and success in ventures02:10 PM – 02:59 PM
- Godhuli MuhurtaPeaceful sunset twilight suitable for worship06:14 PM – 06:37 PM
- Sayahna SandhyaSacred dusk evening twilight period06:14 PM – 07:25 PM
- Amrit KalamNectar period ensuring prosperity and fruitfulness06:31 PM – 08:19 PM
- Nishita MuhurtaSacred midnight hour auspicious for Shiva/Kali sadhana11:45 PM – 12:32 AM, Sep 20
Inauspicious Periods
- Rahu KalamInauspicious period; avoid initiating important deeds09:06 AM – 10:37 AM
- YamagandaInauspicious time governed by Yama; avoid travel01:40 PM – 03:11 PM
- Gulika KalamSaturnian period; unfavorable for new beginnings06:03 AM – 07:34 AM
- Dur MuhurtamInauspicious astrological conjunction; avoid key events06:03 AM – 06:52 AM
- VarjyamHarmful Visha Ghati interval to be strictly avoided11:54 PM – 01:42 AM, Sep 20
- Baana DoshaPlanetary arrow influence; avoid new construction or travelAgni –
Auspicious Yogas & Anandaadi & Tamil Yogas
Ritu & Ayana
| Drik Ayana | Dakshinayana |
|---|---|
| Vedic Ayana | Dakshinayana |
| Drik Ritu | Varsha (Monsoon) |
| Vedic Ritu | Varsha (Monsoon) |
| Netram | Two Eyes (Highly Auspicious) |
| Jeeva | 0.5 (Half Life - Moderate) |
Nivas, Shoola & Alignments
| Chandra Nivasa | East (Purva)(upto Full Night) → South (Dakshina) |
|---|---|
| Agnivasa | Akasha / Sky (Inauspicious)(Ends at 03:27 PM) → Patala (Inauspicious) |
| Disha Shoola | East (Purva)(Consume ghee before travel) |
| Shivavasa | in shmashana(Ends at 03:27 PM) → with gowri |
| Rahu Vasa | East (Purva) |
| Homahuti | Surya / Agni (Favorable for Yajna) |
| Kumbha Chakra | Mukha Kumbha (Auspicious) |
| Panchaka Rahita | Auspicious |
Mantri Mandala (Council of Planets)
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
Favorable Rashis for the day:
Tarabalam
Favorable Nakshatras for the day:
Panchaka Rahita Intervals
| 06:02 AM – 08:07 AM | Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor) |
| 08:07 AM – 10:21 AM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 10:21 AM – 12:37 PM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 12:37 PM – 02:42 PM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 02:42 PM – 04:29 PM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 04:29 PM – 06:03 PM | Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger) |
| 06:03 PM – 07:34 PM | Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard) |
| 07:34 PM – 09:14 PM | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 09:14 PM – 11:13 PM | Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger) |
| 11:13 PM – 01:26 AM, Sep 20 | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 01:26 AM – 03:42 AM, Sep 20 | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
| 03:42 AM – 05:53 AM, Sep 20 | Roga Panchaka (Health concern) |
| 05:53 AM – 06:03 AM, Sep 20 | Subha Panchaka (Auspicious) |
Udaya Lagna Timings
| Virgo (Kanya) | 06:02 AM – 08:07 AM |
|---|---|
| Libra (Tula) | 08:07 AM – 10:21 AM |
| Scorpio (Vrischika) | 10:21 AM – 12:37 PM |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) | 12:37 PM – 02:42 PM |
| Capricorn (Makara) | 02:42 PM – 04:29 PM |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) | 04:29 PM – 06:03 PM |
| Pisces (Meena) | 06:03 PM – 07:34 PM |
| Aries (Mesha) | 07:34 PM – 09:14 PM |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) | 09:14 PM – 11:13 PM |
| Gemini (Mithuna) | 11:13 PM – 01:26 AM, Sep 20 |
| Cancer (Karka) | 01:26 AM – 03:42 AM, Sep 20 |
| Leo (Simha) | 03:42 AM – 05:53 AM, Sep 20 |
| Virgo (Kanya) | 05:53 AM – 06:03 AM, Sep 20 |
Other Calendars & Epoch
Festivals, Vrats & Rituals
Chaturmasa Period
Major FestivalAuspicious celebration and sacred observance of Chaturmasa Period bringing families and communities together in devotion.
- Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
- Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
- Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
- Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
- Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.
About The Five Limbs & Dainika Panchanga
A Panchanga is an ancient Vedic calendar and almanac that follows traditional units of timekeeping, presenting astronomical calculations in a precise mathematical form. 'Dainika' means daily.
Tithi: The lunar day representing the angular distance between the Sun and Moon (each 12°). Crucial for determining fasts, festivals, and sacred rites.
Nakshatra: The lunar mansion occupied by the Moon in the sidereal zodiac (13° 20' each). It deeply influences mental inclinations and day energy.
Yoga: The sum of the longitudes of the Sun and Moon divided into 27 segments. Reflects the subtle prevailing mood and harmony of the day.
Karana: Half a Tithi (6° angular difference). Used for fine-grained selection of Muhuratas for specific commercial, domestic, and spiritual tasks.
Vara: The weekday ruled by a planetary lord, establishing the foundational energetic principle of the 24-hour cycle from sunrise to next sunrise.