Ahmedabad panchang, 18 October 2026
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 13:12 Ashwin month
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · 23.03°, 72.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- Past
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:10- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:47
- Yamaganda 12:24 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam 15:17 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta 16:38 – 17:24
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:10
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
18:10 to 06:39 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 08:28
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:49 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:56
- Karana Vanija until 08:28, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:38 – 17:24
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:10
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:59 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:10 – 20:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:49 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:38 – 08:05 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:05 – 09:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:31 – 10:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:58 – 12:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:24 – 13:51 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:51 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 16:44 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:10 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 18:10 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:44 – 21:17 | Good |
| Char | 21:17 – 22:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:51 – 00:24 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 00:24 – 01:58 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:58 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:32 – 05:05 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 05:05 – 06:39 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:31 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:13 NowSaturn
- 18:10 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:38 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:39 Virgo
- 06:39 – 08:53 Libra
- 08:53 – 11:09 Scorpio
- 11:09 – 13:15 Sagittarius
- 13:15 – 15:01 Capricorn
- 15:01 – 16:34 Aquarius
- 16:34 – 18:05 Pisces
- 18:05 – 19:45 Aries
- 19:45 – 21:43 Taurus
- 21:43 – 23:57 Gemini
- 23:57 – 02:13 next day Cancer
- 02:13 – 04:24 next day Leo
- 04:24 – 06:35 next day Virgo
- 06:35 – 06:39 next day Libra
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