Amritsar panchang, 21 October 2023
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 13:05 Ashwin month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 17:51- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:38 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta 06:38 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta 07:23 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam 09:26 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 13:39 – 15:03
- 10:42 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:51 to 06:39 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:36 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:38 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:53
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 19:54 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 00:36 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:42, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:36 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:38 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:38 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:23 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:03
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. 04:56 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:24
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:38 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:02 – 09:26 | Good |
| Rog | 09:26 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:50 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Char | 12:14 – 13:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:39 – 15:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:03 – 16:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:27 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:51 – 19:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:27 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:03 – 22:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:39 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:15 – 01:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:51 – 03:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:27 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:03 – 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:30 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:22 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:07 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 22:07 NowMars
- 23:11 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:23 NowMoon
- 03:27 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:38 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:38 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:26 Virgo
- 06:26 – 08:48 Libra
- 08:48 – 11:09 Scorpio
- 11:09 – 13:12 Sagittarius
- 13:12 – 14:52 Capricorn
- 14:52 – 16:16 Aquarius
- 16:16 – 17:38 Pisces
- 17:38 – 19:10 Aries
- 19:10 – 21:04 Taurus
- 21:04 – 23:19 Gemini
- 23:19 – 01:42 next day Cancer
- 01:42 – 04:03 next day Leo
- 04:03 – 06:22 next day Virgo
- 06:22 – 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