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Panchang for Raipur — 23 May 2026

Shukla Ashtami tithi, Magha nakshatra · Saturday · Chhattisgarh (21.2514°, 81.6296°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Partial (2/4)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Vrishabha (Vaishakha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Raipur (21.2514°, 81.6296°)'s own sunrise — 05:23 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Ashtamiuntil 04:27 AMJaya tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdaySaturdayLabour, iron, oil, long-term work — avoid auspicious starts.
NakshatraMagha · pada 1until 02:09 AMUgra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas.
YogaDhruvauntil 06:13 AMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaVishtiuntil 04:40 PMViṣṭi (also called Bhadrā) karaṇa — avoid all auspicious works; suited to harsh deeds.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:23 AM
Sunset06:38 PM
Moonrise11:53 AM
Moonset12:04 AM
Moon inLeo
Sun inTaurus
Ayana · Ritu (season)Uttarayana · Vasanta

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:34 AM – 12:27 PM
Brahma Muhurta03:47 AM – 04:35 AM
Amrit Kalam11:07 PM – 12:44 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam08:41 AM – 10:21 AM
Gulika Kalam05:23 AM – 07:02 AM
Yamaganda01:39 PM – 03:19 PM
Varjyam01:30 PM – 03:06 PM
Durmuhurta08:55 AM – 09:48 AM
Durmuhurta02:13 PM – 03:06 PM

Day Choghadiya

Kaal05:23 AM – 07:02 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh07:02 AM – 08:41 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog08:41 AM – 10:21 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg10:21 AM – 12:00 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara12:00 PM – 01:39 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh01:39 PM – 03:19 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit03:19 PM – 04:58 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal04:58 PM – 06:38 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts

Night Choghadiya

Laabh06:38 PM – 07:58 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit07:58 PM – 09:19 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal09:19 PM – 10:39 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh10:39 PM – 12:00 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog12:00 AM – 01:21 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg01:21 AM – 02:41 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara02:41 AM – 04:02 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh04:02 AM – 05:23 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle