Amritsar panchang, 8 November 2023
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 01:59 Ashwin month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 17:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:13 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 10:53 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:34
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
17:35 to 06:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:00 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 08:23
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 19:19 · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 16:10
- Karana Vishti until 08:23, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:00 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:08 – 08:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:34
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:10 – 16:47 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. 05:06 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:14
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:53 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:13 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:53 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:34 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Char | 14:54 – 16:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:14 – 17:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:35 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:14 – 20:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:54 – 22:34 | Good |
| Char | 22:34 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:54 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:14 – 06:53 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:15 Virgo
- 05:15 – 07:38 Libra
- 07:38 – 09:58 Scorpio
- 09:58 – 12:01 Sagittarius
- 12:01 – 13:41 Capricorn
- 13:41 – 15:05 Aquarius
- 15:05 – 16:27 Pisces
- 16:27 – 17:59 Aries
- 17:59 – 19:53 Taurus
- 19:53 – 22:08 Gemini
- 22:08 – 00:31 next day Cancer
- 00:31 – 02:52 next day Leo
- 02:52 – 05:11 next day Virgo
- 05:11 – 06:53 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