# Dainika Panchang, 22 October 2026

> Hindu panchang for 22 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/2026-10-22

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi • 81% Illum. Waxing Gibbous

Daily Panchang

11, Ashwina Shukla Paksha, [Ekadashi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/tithi/daily/shukla-ekadashi-date-time)

2082 Gujarati Samvat

22

October 2026

Thursday

Festivals & Vratas: Ashwina Ekadashi Bhadra Chaturmasa Period

∞ Yoga: Vriddhi Siddha Yoga

Drik Siddhanta Ganita Calculations

## The Five Limbs

### Tithi

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

Ends at 02:48 PM

Next: Dwadashi

### Nakshatra

[Shatabhisha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shatabhisha-nakshatra-date-time)

Ends at 08:48 PM

Next: Purva Bhadrapada

### Yoga

[Vriddhi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/vriddhi-yoga-date-time)

Ends at 11:39 PM

Next: Dhruva

### Karana

[Vishti (Bhadra)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/karana/vishti?date=2026-10-22)

Ends at 02:48 PM

Next: Bava

### Vara

Thursday

Weekday (Jupiter (Guru))

Ruler: Jupiter (Guru)

## 24-Hour Progression (Sunrise to Sunrise)

Local Solar Day

06:14 AM (Sunrise) 12:00 05:43 PM (Sunset) 00:00 06:15 AM, Oct 23 (Next Sunrise)

Tithi

Ekadashi (Ends at 02:48 PM)

Dwadashi

Nakshatra

Shatabhisha (Ends at 08:48 PM)

Purva Bhadrapada

Yoga

Vriddhi (Ends at 11:39 PM)

Dhruva

Karana

Vishti (Bhadra) (Ends at 02:48 PM)

Bava (Ends at 02:48 AM, Oct 23)

Balava

## Surya & Chandra

### Sun (Surya)

Sunrise

06:14 AM

Sunset

05:43 PM

**Sun Sign:** Libra (Tula) **Day Length (Dinamana):** 11h 28m **Madhyahna (Solar Noon):** 11:59 AM

### Moon (Chandra)

Moonrise

03:10 PM

Moonset

03:15 AM, Oct 23

**Moon Sign:** Aquarius (Kumbha) **Night Length (Ratrimana):** 12h 31m

## Detailed Panchanga

Shukla Paksha

Tithi

[Ekadashi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/tithi/daily/shukla-ekadashi-date-time) Ends at 02:48 PM • Next: [Dwadashi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/tithi/daily/shukla-dwadashi-date-time)

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

[Vriddhi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/vriddhi-yoga-date-time) Ends at 11:39 PM • Next: [Dhruva](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/dhruva-yoga-date-time)

Weekday

Thursday

Month (Amavasyant)

Ashwina

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

[Shatabhisha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shatabhisha-nakshatra-date-time) Ends at 08:48 PM • Next: [Purva Bhadrapada](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/purva-bhadrapada-nakshatra-date-time)

Karana

[Vishti (Bhadra)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/karana/vishti?date=2026-10-22) (02:48 PM) [Bava](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/karana/bava?date=2026-10-22) (02:48 AM, Oct 23) [Balava](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/karana/balava?date=2026-10-22) (Full Night)

Paksha

Shukla Paksha (Bright Fortnight)

Month (Purnimant)

Ashwina

## Rashi & Nakshatra Details

Surya Nakshatra: [Chitra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/chitra?date=2026-10-22) (Pada 4)

Moon Sign

[Aquarius (Kumbha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kumbha?date=2026-10-22) (till Full Night) → [Pisces (Meena)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/meena?date=2026-10-22) (from Full Night)

Sun Sign

[Libra (Tula)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/tula?date=2026-10-22) • Nirayana System

Surya Nakshatra

[Chitra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/chitra?date=2026-10-22) Pada 4

Nakshatra Padas

[Shatabhisha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shatabhisha-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 2) 08:24 AM [Shatabhisha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shatabhisha-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 3) 02:37 PM [Shatabhisha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/shatabhisha-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 4) 08:48 PM [Purva Bhadrapada](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/purva-bhadrapada-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 1) 02:56 AM, Oct 23 [Purva Bhadrapada](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/daily/purva-bhadrapada-nakshatra-date-time) (Pada 2) Cont.

Sun Longitude: **184.41°** Moon Longitude: **312.18°**

## Lunar Month, Samvat and Brihaspati Samvatsara

VS 2083 · Shaka 1948

Vikram Samvat

2083 [Siddharthi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/siddharthi?date=2026-10-22)

Shaka Samvat

1948 [Parabhava](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/parabhava?date=2026-10-22)

Gujarati Samvat

2082 [Pingala](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/pingala?date=2026-10-22)

Pravishte / Gate

6 (Solar Month Day)

Brihaspati Samvat

[Raudra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/raudra?date=2026-10-22) upto 03:42 PM, Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Next Samvat

[Durmati](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/samvatsara/durmati?date=2026-10-22) (Upcoming Jovian Year)

Chandramasa

Ashwina (Purnimanta)

•

Ashwina (Amanta)

Cycle Type

Barhaspatya 60-Year Cycle (North & South Tradition)

## Auspicious Timings

16 Timings 9 Active

Primary Solar Muhurats (8) 8 Active

- Brahma Muhurat 04:35 AM – 05:25 AM
- Pratah Sandhya 05:00 AM – 06:15 AM
- [Abhijit Muhurat](https://www.hinducalendar.today/muhurat/abhijit-muhurat) 11:36 AM – 12:22 PM
- Vijaya Muhurta 01:54 PM – 02:40 PM
- Godhuli Muhurta 05:43 PM – 06:09 PM
- Sayahna Sandhya 05:43 PM – 06:59 PM
- Amrit Kalam 03:48 PM – 05:28 PM
- Nishita Muhurta 11:34 PM – 12:24 AM, Oct 23

Auspicious Yogas (8) 1 Active

- [Sarvartha Siddhi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/sarvarthasiddhi-yoga-date-time) None
- [Amrita Siddhi](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/amritsiddhi-yoga-date-time) None
- [Ravi Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/ravi-yoga-date-time) None
- [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) 06:14 AM – 08:48 PM
- [Amrita Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/tamilamrita-yoga-date-time) None

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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 9 Active

Negative Periods & Doshas (10) 8 Active

- [Rahu Kalam](https://www.hinducalendar.today/muhurat/rahu-kaal) 01:25 PM – 02:51 PM
- Yamaganda 06:15 AM – 07:41 AM
- Gulika Kalam 09:07 AM – 10:33 AM
- Dur Muhurtam 10:04 AM – 10:50 AM
- Varjyam 03:16 AM – 04:53 AM, Oct 23
- Baana Dosha Nripa
- Bhadra (Vishti) 06:14 AM – 02:48 PM
- Vinchudo None
- Panchak Full Day
- [Aadal Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/aadal-yoga-date-time) None

Inauspicious Yogas (9) 1 Active

- [Vidaal Yoga](https://www.hinducalendar.today/yoga/vidaal-yoga-date-time) 08:48 PM – 06:15 AM, Oct 23
- [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

1 (Full Life - Highly Auspicious)

## Nivas, Shoola & Alignments

Panchaka Rahita: Inauspicious

Chandra Nivasa

West (Pashchima) (upto Full Night) → North (Uttara)

Agnivasa

Patala (Inauspicious) (Ends at 02:48 PM) → Prithvi / Earth (Auspicious)

Disha Shoola

South (Dakshina) (Consume mustard before travel)

Shivavasa

Krida (Playing) (Ends at 02:48 PM) → Kailasa (Auspicious)

Rahu Vasa

South (Dakshina)

Homahuti

Shani

Kumbha Chakra

South

Panchaka Rahita

Inauspicious

## 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=2026-10-22)

Favorable

[Taurus (Vrishabha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/vrishabha?date=2026-10-22)

Favorable

[Gemini (Mithuna)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/mithuna?date=2026-10-22)

Unfavorable

[Cancer (Karka)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/karka?date=2026-10-22)

Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)

[Leo (Simha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/simha?date=2026-10-22)

Favorable

[Virgo (Kanya)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kanya?date=2026-10-22)

Favorable

[Libra (Tula)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/tula?date=2026-10-22)

Unfavorable

[Scorpio (Vrischika)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/vrischika?date=2026-10-22)

Unfavorable

[Sagittarius (Dhanu)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/dhanu?date=2026-10-22)

Favorable

[Capricorn (Makara)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/makara?date=2026-10-22)

Unfavorable

[Aquarius (Kumbha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kumbha?date=2026-10-22)

Favorable

[Pisces (Meena)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/meena?date=2026-10-22)

Unfavorable

## Tarabalam

• Favorable Nakshatras for the day:

15 Favorable 12 Unfavorable

[Ashwini](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/ashwini?date=2026-10-22)

Sadhana (Success in efforts) Favorable

[Bharani](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/bharani?date=2026-10-22)

Pratyak (Obstacles in work) Unfavorable

[Krittika](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/krittika?date=2026-10-22)

Kshema (Well-being & Safety) Favorable

[Rohini](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/rohini?date=2026-10-22)

Vipat (Danger / Obstacles) Unfavorable

[Mrigashira](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/mrigashira?date=2026-10-22)

Sampat (Wealth & Prosperity) Favorable

[Ardra](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/ardhra?date=2026-10-22)

Janma (Body / Self) Unfavorable

[Punarvasu](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/punarvasu?date=2026-10-22)

Parama Mitra (Greatest Friend / Supreme Support) Favorable

[Pushya](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/pushya?date=2026-10-22)

Mitra (Friendly & Favorable) Favorable

[Ashlesha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/ashlesha?date=2026-10-22)

Naidhana (Severe destruction / Loss) Unfavorable

[Magha](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/nakshatra/magha?date=2026-10-22)

Sadhana (Success in efforts) Favorable

## Panchaka Rahita Intervals

9 Auspicious 4 Inauspicious

06:14 AM – 08:12 AM

Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard)

08:12 AM – 10:28 AM

Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)

10:28 AM – 12:33 PM

Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)

12:33 PM – 02:20 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

02:20 PM – 03:53 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

03:53 PM – 05:24 PM

Roga Panchaka (Health concern)

05:24 PM – 07:05 PM

Chora Panchaka (Risk of theft/loss)

07:05 PM – 09:03 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

09:03 PM – 11:17 PM

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

11:17 PM – 01:32 AM, Oct 23

Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard)

01:32 AM – 03:44 AM, Oct 23

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

03:44 AM – 05:54 AM, Oct 23

Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)

05:54 AM – 06:15 AM, Oct 23

Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)

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## Udaya Lagna Timings

12 Rashis

[Libra (Tula)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/tula?date=2026-10-22)

06:14 AM – 08:12 AM

[Scorpio (Vrischika)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/vrischika?date=2026-10-22)

08:12 AM – 10:28 AM

[Sagittarius (Dhanu)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/dhanu?date=2026-10-22)

10:28 AM – 12:33 PM

[Capricorn (Makara)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/makara?date=2026-10-22)

12:33 PM – 02:20 PM

[Aquarius (Kumbha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kumbha?date=2026-10-22)

02:20 PM – 03:53 PM

[Pisces (Meena)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/meena?date=2026-10-22)

03:53 PM – 05:24 PM

[Aries (Mesha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/mesha?date=2026-10-22)

05:24 PM – 07:05 PM

[Taurus (Vrishabha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/vrishabha?date=2026-10-22)

07:05 PM – 09:03 PM

[Gemini (Mithuna)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/mithuna?date=2026-10-22)

09:03 PM – 11:17 PM

[Cancer (Karka)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/karka?date=2026-10-22)

11:17 PM – 01:32 AM, Oct 23

[Leo (Simha)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/simha?date=2026-10-22)

01:32 AM – 03:44 AM, Oct 23

[Virgo (Kanya)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/kanya?date=2026-10-22)

03:44 AM – 05:54 AM, Oct 23

[Libra (Tula)](https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/tula?date=2026-10-22)

05:54 AM – 06:15 AM, Oct 23

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## Other Calendars & Epoch

3 Domains • 9 Parameters

Vedic Chronology

Kali Yuga Year

5127

Kali Ahargana

1872870

Lahiri Ayanamsha

24.230694°

Astronomical Counts

Julian Day

2461335

Modified Julian Day

61335

Rata Die (RD)

739911

National & Julian Dates

National Date

30 Ashwina, 1948

Nirayana Date

10 Bhadrapada, 1948

Julian Date

October 9, 2026 CE

## Festivals, Vrats & Rituals

3 Day Festivals & Events

### Ashwina Ekadashi

Ekadashi

Auspicious Ashwina Ekadashi dedicated to Lord Vishnu for spiritual purification, elimination of karmic debts, and divine grace.

Deity

Lord Vishnu (Bhagavan Sri Hari Narayana)

Significance

Astronomically and spiritually, the eleventh tithi aligns the body's digestive and bio-energetic rhythms with the lunar gravity cycle. Fasting on Ekadashi detoxifies internal organs, enhances mental clarity, calms turbulent emotions, and awakens pure devotion (Bhakti). According to ancient sages, observing Ekadashi with a sincere heart grants the spiritual merits of visiting all holy pilgrimage sites (Tirthas) and paves the royal road to Vaikuntha (the eternal abode of peace).

Rituals & Observances

- ✦ Morning Vishnu Puja with fresh Tulsi Dal.
- ✦ Listening to the specific Ekadashi Vrata Katha.
- ✦ Dwadashi Parana charity and Prasad distribution.

### Bhadra

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Bhadra 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 Bhadra 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.

### 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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