# Dainika Panchang, 19 October 2026

> Hindu panchang for 19 October 2026: tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, Rahu Kaal and the day's auspicious muhurats for your location.

Source: https://www.hinducalendar.today/dainika-panchang/2026-10-19

Shukla Paksha Ashtami • 53% Illum. First Quarter

Daily Panchang

8, Ashwina Shukla Paksha, [Ashtami](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/tithi/daily/shukla-ashtami-date-time)

2082 Gujarati Samvat

19

October 2026

Monday

Festivals & Vratas: Chaturmasa Period

∞ Yoga: Dhriti ✦ Sarvartha Siddhi ✦ Ravi Yoga Marana Yoga

Drik Siddhanta Ganita Calculations

## The Five Limbs

### Tithi

[Ashtami](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/tithi/daily/shukla-ashtami-date-time)

Ends at 10:52 AM

Next: Navami

### Nakshatra

[Uttara Ashadha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/uttara-ashadha-nakshatra-date-time)

Ends at 03:38 PM

Next: Shravana

### Yoga

[Dhriti](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/dhriti-yoga-date-time)

Ends at 12:34 AM, Oct 20

Next: Shula

### Karana

[Bava](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/karana/bava?date=2026-10-19)

Ends at 10:52 AM

Next: Balava

### Vara

Monday

Weekday (Moon (Chandra))

Ruler: Moon (Chandra)

## 24-Hour Progression (Sunrise to Sunrise)

Local Solar Day

06:13 AM (Sunrise) 12:00 05:45 PM (Sunset) 00:00 06:13 AM, Oct 20 (Next Sunrise)

Tithi

Ashtami (10:52 AM)

Navami

Nakshatra

Uttara Ashadha (Ends at 03:38 PM)

Shravana

Yoga

Dhriti (Ends at 12:34 AM, Oct 20)

Shula

Karana

Bava (10:52 AM)

Balava (Ends at 11:55 PM)

Kaulava

## Surya & Chandra

### Sun (Surya)

Sunrise

06:13 AM

Sunset

05:45 PM

**Sun Sign:** Libra (Tula) **Day Length (Dinamana):** 11h 32m **Madhyahna (Solar Noon):** 11:59 AM

### Moon (Chandra)

Moonrise

01:24 PM

Moonset

12:32 AM, Oct 20

**Moon Sign:** Capricorn (Makara) **Night Length (Ratrimana):** 12h 27m

## Detailed Panchanga

Shukla Paksha

Tithi

[Ashtami](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/tithi/daily/shukla-ashtami-date-time) Ends at 10:52 AM • Next: [Navami](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/tithi/daily/shukla-navami-date-time)

[Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga)

[Dhriti](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/dhriti-yoga-date-time) Ends at 12:34 AM, Oct 20 • Next: [Shula](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/shula-yoga-date-time)

Weekday

Monday

Month (Amavasyant)

Ashwina

[Nakshatra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra)

[Uttara Ashadha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/uttara-ashadha-nakshatra-date-time) Ends at 03:38 PM • Next: [Shravana](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shravana-nakshatra-date-time)

Karana

[Bava](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/karana/bava?date=2026-10-19) (10:52 AM) [Balava](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/karana/balava?date=2026-10-19) (11:55 PM) [Kaulava](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/karana/kaulava?date=2026-10-19) (Full Night)

Paksha

Shukla Paksha (Bright Fortnight)

Month (Purnimant)

Ashwina

## Rashi & Nakshatra Details

Surya Nakshatra: [Chitra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/chitra?date=2026-10-19) (Pada 3)

Moon Sign

[Capricorn (Makara)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/makara?date=2026-10-19) (till Full Night) → [Aquarius (Kumbha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kumbha?date=2026-10-19) (from Full Night)

Sun Sign

[Libra (Tula)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/tula?date=2026-10-19) • Nirayana System

Surya Nakshatra

[Chitra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/chitra?date=2026-10-19) Pada 3

Nakshatra Padas

[Uttara Ashadha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/uttara-ashadha-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 3) 08:57 AM [Uttara Ashadha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/uttara-ashadha-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 4) 03:38 PM [Shravana](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shravana-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 1) 10:17 PM [Shravana](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shravana-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 2) 04:54 AM, Oct 20 [Shravana](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shravana-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 3) Cont.

Sun Longitude: **181.42°** Moon Longitude: **275.3°**

## Lunar Month, Samvat and Brihaspati Samvatsara

VS 2083 · Shaka 1948

Vikram Samvat

2083 [Siddharthi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/siddharthi?date=2026-10-19)

Shaka Samvat

1948 [Parabhava](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/parabhava?date=2026-10-19)

Gujarati Samvat

2082 [Pingala](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/pingala?date=2026-10-19)

Pravishte / Gate

3 (Solar Month Day)

Brihaspati Samvat

[Raudra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/raudra?date=2026-10-19) upto 03:42 PM, Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Next Samvat

[Durmati](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/durmati?date=2026-10-19) (Upcoming Jovian Year)

Chandramasa

Ashwina (Purnimanta)

•

Ashwina (Amanta)

Cycle Type

Barhaspatya 60-Year Cycle (North & South Tradition)

## Auspicious Timings

16 Timings 11 Active

Primary Solar Muhurats (8) 8 Active

- Brahma Muhurat 04:34 AM – 05:23 AM
- Pratah Sandhya 04:59 AM – 06:13 AM
- [Abhijit Muhurat](https://www.hinducalendar.today/muhurat/abhijit-muhurat) 11:36 AM – 12:23 PM
- Vijaya Muhurta 01:55 PM – 02:41 PM
- Godhuli Muhurta 05:46 PM – 06:11 PM
- Sayahna Sandhya 05:46 PM – 07:01 PM
- Amrit Kalam 05:42 AM – 07:28 AM, Oct 20
- Nishita Muhurta 11:35 PM – 12:25 AM, Oct 20

Auspicious Yogas (8) 3 Active

- [Sarvartha Siddhi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/sarvarthasiddhi-yoga-date-time) 03:38 PM – 06:13 AM, Oct 20
- [Amrita Siddhi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/amritsiddhi-yoga-date-time) None
- [Ravi Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/ravi-yoga-date-time) 03:38 PM – 06:13 AM, Oct 20
- [Pushya Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/gurupushya-yoga-date-time) None
- [Dwipushkar Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/dwipushkar-yoga-date-time) None
- [Tripushkar Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/tripushkar-yoga-date-time) None
- [Siddha Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/tamilsiddha-yoga-date-time) None
- [Amrita Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/tamilamrita-yoga-date-time) 03:38 PM – 06:13 AM, Oct 20

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**Auspicious Timings Guide:** Brahma Muhurat, Abhijit, and Amrit Kalam are traditionally chosen for launching ventures, travel, and auspicious ceremonies.

## Inauspicious Periods

19 Periods 8 Active

Negative Periods & Doshas (10) 7 Active

- [Rahu Kalam](https://www.hinducalendar.today/muhurat/rahu-kaal) 07:40 AM – 09:06 AM
- Yamaganda 10:33 AM – 12:00 PM
- Gulika Kalam 01:26 PM – 02:53 PM
- Dur Muhurtam 12:23 PM – 01:09 PM
- Varjyam 08:02 PM – 09:47 PM
- Baana Dosha Nripa
- Bhadra (Vishti) None
- Vinchudo None
- Panchak None
- [Aadal Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/aadal-yoga-date-time) 08:57 AM – 05:24 PM

Inauspicious Yogas (9) 1 Active

- [Vidaal Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/vidaal-yoga-date-time) 05:24 PM – 06:13 AM, Oct 20
- [Dagdha Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/dagdha-yoga-date-time) None
- [Krakacha Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/krakacha-yoga-date-time) None
- [Visha Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/visha-yoga-date-time) None
- [Hutasana Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/hutasana-yoga-date-time) None
- [Samvartaka Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/samvartaka-yoga-date-time) None
- [Vaidhriti](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/vaidhriti-yoga-date-time) None
- [Vyatipata](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/vyatipata-yoga-date-time) None
- [Parigha (1st Half)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/parigha-yoga-date-time) None

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**Traditional Guidance:** Important undertakings, financial investments, and major travel are traditionally avoided during Rahu Kalam and Yamaganda.

## Ritu & Ayana

Sharad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana

Dakshinayana

Drik Ritu

Sharad (Autumn)

Netram

Two Eyes (Highly Auspicious)

Vedic Ayana

Dakshinayana

Vedic Ritu

Sharad (Autumn)

Jeeva

0.5 (Half Life - Moderate)

## Nivas, Shoola & Alignments

Panchaka Rahita: Auspicious

Chandra Nivasa

South (Dakshina) (upto Full Night) → West (Pashchima)

Agnivasa

Patala (Inauspicious) (Ends at 10:52 AM) → Prithvi / Earth (Auspicious)

Disha Shoola

East (Purva) (Consume ghee before travel)

Shivavasa

Shmashana (Cremation Ground) (Ends at 10:52 AM) → Gowri (With Gowri)

Rahu Vasa

North-West

Homahuti

Shukra

Kumbha Chakra

South

Panchaka Rahita

Auspicious

## Mantri Mandala (Council of Planets)

Raja (King)

Jupiter (Guru)

Mantri (Minister)

Mars (Mangala)

Senapati (Commander)

Moon (Chandra)

Sasyadhipati (Summer Crops)

Jupiter (Guru)

Dhanyadhipati (Winter Grains)

Mercury (Budha)

Dhanadhipati (Finance & Treasury)

Jupiter (Guru)

Meghadhipati (Clouds & Rain)

Moon (Chandra)

Rasadhipati (Liquids & Oils)

Saturn (Shani)

Nirasadhipati (Metals & Minerals)

Jupiter (Guru)

Phaladhipati (Fruits)

Moon (Chandra)

## Chandrabalam

• Favorable Rashis for the day:

6 Favorable 1 Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)

[Aries (Mesha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/mesha?date=2026-10-19)

Favorable

[Taurus (Vrishabha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/vrishabha?date=2026-10-19)

Unfavorable

[Gemini (Mithuna)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/mithuna?date=2026-10-19)

Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)

[Cancer (Karka)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/karka?date=2026-10-19)

Favorable

[Leo (Simha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/simha?date=2026-10-19)

Favorable

[Virgo (Kanya)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kanya?date=2026-10-19)

Unfavorable

[Libra (Tula)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/tula?date=2026-10-19)

Unfavorable

[Scorpio (Vrischika)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/vrischika?date=2026-10-19)

Favorable

[Sagittarius (Dhanu)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/dhanu?date=2026-10-19)

Unfavorable

[Capricorn (Makara)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/makara?date=2026-10-19)

Favorable

[Aquarius (Kumbha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kumbha?date=2026-10-19)

Unfavorable

[Pisces (Meena)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/meena?date=2026-10-19)

Favorable

## Tarabalam

• Favorable Nakshatras for the day:

15 Favorable 12 Unfavorable

[Ashwini](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/ashwini?date=2026-10-19)

Vipat (Danger / Obstacles) Unfavorable

[Bharani](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/bharani?date=2026-10-19)

Sampat (Wealth & Prosperity) Favorable

[Krittika](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/krittika?date=2026-10-19)

Janma (Body / Self) Unfavorable

[Rohini](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/rohini?date=2026-10-19)

Parama Mitra (Greatest Friend / Supreme Support) Favorable

[Mrigashira](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/mrigashira?date=2026-10-19)

Mitra (Friendly & Favorable) Favorable

[Ardra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/ardhra?date=2026-10-19)

Naidhana (Severe destruction / Loss) Unfavorable

[Punarvasu](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/punarvasu?date=2026-10-19)

Sadhana (Success in efforts) Favorable

[Pushya](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/pushya?date=2026-10-19)

Pratyak (Obstacles in work) Unfavorable

[Ashlesha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/ashlesha?date=2026-10-19)

Kshema (Well-being & Safety) Favorable

[Magha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/magha?date=2026-10-19)

Vipat (Danger / Obstacles) Unfavorable

## Panchaka Rahita Intervals

9 Auspicious 4 Inauspicious

06:13 AM – 08:24 AM

Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard)

08:24 AM – 10:40 AM

Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)

10:40 AM – 12:45 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

12:45 PM – 02:32 PM

Chora Panchaka (Risk of theft/loss)

02:32 PM – 04:05 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

04:05 PM – 05:36 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

05:36 PM – 07:17 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

07:17 PM – 09:15 PM

Roga Panchaka (Health concern)

09:15 PM – 11:29 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

11:29 PM – 01:44 AM, Oct 20

Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard)

01:44 AM – 03:56 AM, Oct 20

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

03:56 AM – 06:06 AM, Oct 20

Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)

06:06 AM – 06:13 AM, Oct 20

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

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## Udaya Lagna Timings

12 Rashis

[Libra (Tula)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/tula?date=2026-10-19)

06:13 AM – 08:24 AM

[Scorpio (Vrischika)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/vrischika?date=2026-10-19)

08:24 AM – 10:40 AM

[Sagittarius (Dhanu)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/dhanu?date=2026-10-19)

10:40 AM – 12:45 PM

[Capricorn (Makara)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/makara?date=2026-10-19)

12:45 PM – 02:32 PM

[Aquarius (Kumbha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kumbha?date=2026-10-19)

02:32 PM – 04:05 PM

[Pisces (Meena)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/meena?date=2026-10-19)

04:05 PM – 05:36 PM

[Aries (Mesha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/mesha?date=2026-10-19)

05:36 PM – 07:17 PM

[Taurus (Vrishabha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/vrishabha?date=2026-10-19)

07:17 PM – 09:15 PM

[Gemini (Mithuna)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/mithuna?date=2026-10-19)

09:15 PM – 11:29 PM

[Cancer (Karka)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/karka?date=2026-10-19)

11:29 PM – 01:44 AM, Oct 20

[Leo (Simha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/simha?date=2026-10-19)

01:44 AM – 03:56 AM, Oct 20

[Virgo (Kanya)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kanya?date=2026-10-19)

03:56 AM – 06:06 AM, Oct 20

[Libra (Tula)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/tula?date=2026-10-19)

06:06 AM – 06:13 AM, Oct 20

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## Other Calendars & Epoch

3 Domains • 9 Parameters

Vedic Chronology

Kali Yuga Year

5127

Kali Ahargana

1872867

Lahiri Ayanamsha

24.230579°

Astronomical Counts

Julian Day

2461332

Modified Julian Day

61332

Rata Die (RD)

739908

National & Julian Dates

National Date

27 Ashwina, 1948

Nirayana Date

10 Bhadrapada, 1948

Julian Date

October 6, 2026 CE

## Festivals, Vrats & Rituals

1 Day Festivals & Events

### Chaturmasa Period

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Chaturmasa Period bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Chaturmasa Period rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances

- ✦ 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

5 Limbs

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

1

The lunar day representing the angular distance between the Sun and Moon (each 12°). Crucial for determining fasts, festivals, and sacred rites.

### Nakshatra

2

The lunar mansion occupied by the Moon in the sidereal zodiac (13° 20' each). It deeply influences mental inclinations and day energy.

### Yoga

3

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

4

Half a Tithi (6° angular difference). Used for fine-grained selection of Muhuratas for specific commercial, domestic, and spiritual tasks.

### Vara

5

The weekday ruled by a planetary lord, establishing the foundational energetic principle of the 24-hour cycle from sunrise to next sunrise.

## Discover More

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