Ahmedabad panchang, 18 January 2026
Sunrise 07:23 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 07:04 Pausha month
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · 23.03°, 72.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:23 to 18:16- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:28 – 13:11
- Yamaganda 12:50 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam 15:33 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:49 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam 16:54 – 18:16
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 12:46 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:41 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:16 to 07:23 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:38 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:21 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 10:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Harshana until 21:11
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:46, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 12:46 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:41 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:49 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:11 – 22:23
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:38 – 06:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:28 – 13:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:14 – 07:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:23 – 08:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:45 – 10:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:06 – 11:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:28 – 12:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:50 – 14:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:11 – 15:33 | Good |
| Rog | 15:33 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:16 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:33 | Good |
| Char | 21:33 – 23:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:11 – 00:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:50 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:28 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:06 – 05:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:45 – 07:23 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:12 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 03:01 NowMars
- 04:06 NowSun
- 05:12 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:23 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:23 NowSaturn
- 12:23 NowJupiter
- 13:23 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:23 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:23 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:23 NowSun
- 22:23 NowVenus
- 23:23 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:23 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:23 NowVenus
- 06:23 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:38 – 07:12 Sagittarius
- 07:12 – 08:58 Capricorn
- 08:58 – 10:31 Aquarius
- 10:31 – 12:02 Pisces
- 12:02 – 13:42 Aries
- 13:42 – 15:40 Taurus
- 15:40 – 17:54 Gemini
- 17:54 – 20:10 Cancer
- 20:10 – 22:22 Leo
- 22:22 – 00:32 next day Virgo
- 00:32 – 02:47 next day Libra
- 02:47 – 05:03 next day Scorpio
- 05:03 – 07:08 next day Sagittarius
- 07:08 – 07:23 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method