Amritsar panchang, 18 November 2023
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 11:54 Kartika month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 17:29- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:01 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta 07:01 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta 07:43 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam 09:38 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:36
- Yamaganda 13:33 – 14:52
- 09:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 09:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:29 to 07:02 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:17 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 09:18
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 00:06 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 02:17 next day
- Karana Balava until 09:18, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 09:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:17 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:00 – 07:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:01 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:43 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 10:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 14:52
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. 05:13 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:01 – 00:06 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:06 – 07:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:01 – 08:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:20 – 09:38 | Good |
| Rog | 09:38 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:56 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Char | 12:15 – 13:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:33 – 14:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:52 – 16:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:10 – 17:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:29 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:10 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:52 – 22:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:34 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:15 – 01:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:57 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:39 – 05:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:20 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 07:54 NowJupiter
- 08:46 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:23 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:52 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:36 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:52 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:23 NowMercury
- 02:31 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:54 NowMars
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 09:01 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 13:01 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:01 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 06:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 06:58 Libra
- 06:58 – 09:18 Scorpio
- 09:18 – 11:22 Sagittarius
- 11:22 – 13:02 Capricorn
- 13:02 – 14:26 Aquarius
- 14:26 – 15:47 Pisces
- 15:47 – 17:20 Aries
- 17:20 – 19:14 Taurus
- 19:14 – 21:29 Gemini
- 21:29 – 23:52 Cancer
- 23:52 – 02:12 next day Leo
- 02:12 – 04:32 next day Virgo
- 04:32 – 06:54 next day Libra
- 06:54 – 07:02 next day Scorpio
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