Ahmedabad panchang, 20 December 2026
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 14:25 Margashirsha month
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · 23.03°, 72.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:57- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 12:58
- Yamaganda 12:37 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam 15:17 – 16:37
- Durmuhurta 16:32 – 17:14
- Rahu Kalam 16:37 – 17:57
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 09:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:55 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
17:57 to 07:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 07:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:15
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 14:55 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 08:10
- Karana Vanija until 09:18, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 09:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:55 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 07:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:37 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:37
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:32 – 17:14
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:37 – 17:57
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 14:55 – 07:17 next day
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. 05:29 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:57 – 20:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:16 – 14:55
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 07:16 – 14:55
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:16 – 08:36 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:36 – 09:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:56 – 11:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:16 – 12:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:37 – 13:57 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:57 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 16:37 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:37 – 17:57 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:57 – 19:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:37 – 21:17 | Good |
| Char | 21:17 – 22:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:57 – 00:37 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 00:37 – 02:17 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 02:17 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:57 – 05:37 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 05:37 – 07:17 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:04 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:04 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:24 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:43 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:16 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 07:02 Scorpio
- 07:02 – 09:07 Sagittarius
- 09:07 – 10:53 Capricorn
- 10:53 – 12:26 Aquarius
- 12:26 – 13:57 Pisces
- 13:57 – 15:37 Aries
- 15:37 – 17:35 Taurus
- 17:35 – 19:49 Gemini
- 19:49 – 22:05 Cancer
- 22:05 – 00:17 next day Leo
- 00:17 – 02:27 next day Virgo
- 02:27 – 04:42 next day Libra
- 04:42 – 06:58 next day Scorpio
- 06:58 – 07:17 next day Sagittarius
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