Ahmedabad panchang, 23 December 2026
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 17:12 Margashirsha month
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · 23.03°, 72.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 17:59- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:38 – 09:58
- Gulika Kalam 11:18 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:17 – 12:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 12:59 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:38 – 13:58
- 07:56 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 10:47 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 10:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:15 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
17:59 to 07:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:26 Moon enters Gemini
- 20:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 06:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:58 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 10:47
- Nakshatra Rohini until 07:56 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 17:15
- Karana Vanija until 10:47, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:56 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 10:47 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 10:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:15 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 18:26 Moon enters Gemini
- 20:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 06:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:58 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:38 – 09:58
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:18 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:17 – 12:59
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:38 – 13:58
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. 05:31 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 12:59
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:59 – 20:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:18 – 07:56
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 07:18 – 07:56
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:56 – 04:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:18 – 08:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:38 – 09:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:58 – 11:18 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 11:18 – 12:38 | Good |
| Rog | 12:38 – 13:58 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:58 – 15:18 | Avoid |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 17:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:59 – 19:39 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 21:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:19 – 22:58 | Good |
| Char | 22:58 – 00:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:38 – 02:18 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 02:18 – 03:58 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:58 – 05:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:38 – 07:18 next day | Avoid |
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
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 05:05 NowMoon
- 06:11 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 06:50 Scorpio
- 06:50 – 08:55 Sagittarius
- 08:55 – 10:42 Capricorn
- 10:42 – 12:15 Aquarius
- 12:15 – 13:45 Pisces
- 13:45 – 15:25 Aries
- 15:25 – 17:24 Taurus
- 17:24 – 19:37 Gemini
- 19:37 – 21:53 Cancer
- 21:53 – 00:05 next day Leo
- 00:05 – 02:15 next day Virgo
- 02:15 – 04:30 next day Libra
- 04:30 – 06:46 next day Scorpio
- 06:46 – 07:18 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