Ahmedabad panchang, 16 August 2026
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 19:10 Moonrise 09:36 Shravana month
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · 23.03°, 72.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 19:10- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 12:43 – 14:20
- Gulika Kalam 15:57 – 17:33
- Durmuhurta 17:27 – 18:18
- Rahu Kalam 17:33 – 19:10
- 16:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:53 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:10 to 06:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:10 – 21:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 04:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 16:53
- Nakshatra Hasta until 03:50 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 04:08 next day
- Karana Vishti until 16:53, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 04:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:43 – 14:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:57 – 17:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:27 – 18:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:33 – 19:10
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 16:53 – 03:50 next day
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. 04:48 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:10 – 21:23
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:17 – 16:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:17 – 03:50 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:50 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:17 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:53 – 09:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:30 – 11:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:07 – 12:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:43 – 14:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:20 – 15:57 | Good |
| Rog | 15:57 – 17:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:33 – 19:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:10 – 20:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:33 – 21:57 | Good |
| Char | 21:57 – 23:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:20 – 00:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:44 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:07 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:30 – 04:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:54 – 06:17 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
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:35 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:48 NowSun
- 14:52 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:10 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:01 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:35 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:26 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:24 Cancer
- 06:24 – 08:36 Leo
- 08:36 – 10:47 Virgo
- 10:47 – 13:01 Libra
- 13:01 – 15:17 Scorpio
- 15:17 – 17:22 Sagittarius
- 17:22 – 19:09 Capricorn
- 19:09 – 20:42 Aquarius
- 20:42 – 22:12 Pisces
- 22:12 – 23:53 Aries
- 23:53 – 01:51 next day Taurus
- 01:51 – 04:04 next day Gemini
- 04:04 – 06:17 next day Cancer
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