Amritsar panchang, 15 November 2023
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 08:56 Kartika month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 17:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:18 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:53 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:33
- 12:07 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 13:47 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:30 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:14 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:00 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 13:47
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 03:00 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Atiganda until 12:07
- Karana Kaulava until 13:47, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:07 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 13:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:14 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:00 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:53 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:33
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. 05:11 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:59 – 13:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:00 – 06:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:59 – 08:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:18 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:11 – 17:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:30 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:11 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:34 | Good |
| Char | 22:34 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 05:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:18 – 06:59 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
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 07:10 Libra
- 07:10 – 09:30 Scorpio
- 09:30 – 11:34 Sagittarius
- 11:34 – 13:13 Capricorn
- 13:13 – 14:38 Aquarius
- 14:38 – 15:59 Pisces
- 15:59 – 17:32 Aries
- 17:32 – 19:26 Taurus
- 19:26 – 21:41 Gemini
- 21:41 – 00:04 next day Cancer
- 00:04 – 02:24 next day Leo
- 02:24 – 04:44 next day Virgo
- 04:44 – 06:59 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