Odia Panjika · 17 October 2026 (31, Ashwina 1434)
📍 Bhubaneshwar, India (Asia/Kolkata)
🪔 Panchang Details
| Tithi |
⭕ Shashthi upto 05:54 AM
⭕ Saptami upto 05:42 AM, 18 Oct
|
Nakshatra |
🔱 Mula upto 09:47 AM
🔱 Purva Ashadha upto 05:42 AM, 18 Oct
|
| Yoga |
⚭ Atiganda upto 11:02 PM
⚭ Sukarma upto 05:42 AM, 18 Oct
|
Karana |
◑ Taitila upto 05:54 AM
◑ Gara upto 07:11 PM
◑ Vanija upto 05:42 AM, 18 Oct
|
| Weekday | ☿ Saturday | Paksha | 🌓 Shukla Paksha |
| Month | 📅 October (Ashwina Masa) | Rutu / Season | 🌿 Sharad (lunar) |
| Year Details | 🕒 2026 (Utkaliya San: 1434, Shaka: 1948, Vikram: 2083) | ||
⭐ Rashi and Planetary Nakshatra
| Moonsign |
♓ Dhanu upto 05:42 AM, 18 Oct
|
Nakshatra Pada |
4
Mula upto 09:47 AM
1
Purva Ashadha upto 04:32 PM
2
Purva Ashadha upto 11:18 PM
3
Purva Ashadha upto 05:42 AM, 18 Oct
|
| Sunsign |
♍ Kanya
♍ Tula
|
Surya Nakshatra Pada |
2
Chitra upto 07:51 PM
3
Chitra upto 05:42 AM, 18 Oct
|
| Surya Nakshatra | ★ Chitra | ||
✨ Auspicious Shubh Timings
| Abhijit Muhurta | 11:08 AM to 11:55 AM | Amrit Kalam | None |
| Brahma Muhurta | 04:03 AM to 04:52 AM | Vijaya Muhurta | 01:28 PM to 02:15 PM |
⛔ Inauspicious Ashubh Periods
| Rahu Kalam | 08:37 AM to 10:04 AM | Yamaganda | 12:59 PM to 02:26 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 05:42 AM to 07:09 AM | Dur Muhurtam |
05:42 AM to 06:28 AM
06:28 AM to 07:15 AM
|
| Varjyam | 07:59 AM to 09:47 AM | Bhadra (Vishti) | None |
Panjika Frequently Asked Questions
1. How is the Odia Utkaliya San (Era) computed?
The Utkaliya Era (Odia San or Sala) is traditionally derived by subtracting 592 from the current Gregorian year after Pana Sankranti (Mesha Sankranti in mid-April). For dates preceding Pana Sankranti, 593 is subtracted.
2. What distinguishes a solar Dina from a lunar Tithi in the Odia Panjika?
A Dina represents the civil solar day counted from the moment the Sun enters a new zodiac sign (Sankranti day = Dina 1). A Tithi is a lunar day determined strictly by each 12-degree elongation between the Sun and Moon, starting from Pratipada to Purnima or Amavasya.
3. Which coordinates and sunrise principles govern these panjika timings?
Timings are mathematically calibrated for Odisha's cultural center (Bhubaneswar: 20.2961° N, 85.8245° E) using high-precision VSOP87 solar and Meeus lunar ephemerides. Sunrise corresponds to the apparent upper-limb rise adjusted for atmospheric refraction and elevation.
4. What is the spiritual significance of Brahma Muhurta and Abhijit Muhurta?
Brahma Muhurta begins approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes before sunrise and is the most sattvic period for meditation, prayer, and study. Abhijit Muhurta is an auspicious midday window capable of counteracting minor astrological flaws for initiating important activities.
5. Why are Rahu Kalam, Dur Muhurtam, and Bhadra strictly avoided?
Classical Vedic astrology designates Rahu Kalam, Dur Muhurtam, and Bhadra (Vishti Karana) as malefic segments. Initiating journeys, signing property deeds, conducting weddings, or purchasing vehicles during these hours is believed to introduce obstacles.