Amritsar panchang, 8 December 2023
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 02:32 Kartika month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 17:25- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:34 – 09:50
- Durmuhurta 09:19 – 10:00
- Rahu Kalam 11:06 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 14:53 – 16:09
- 08:53 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
17:25 to 07:19 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:25 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:53 Moon enters Libra
- 00:04 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 06:31 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 06:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 06:31 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 08:53 · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 00:04 next day
- Karana Bava until 17:54, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:53 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 17:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:53 Moon enters Libra
- 00:04 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 06:31 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 06:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:19 – 10:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:09
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. 05:27 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:25 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:18 – 06:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:18 – 08:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:34 – 09:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:50 – 11:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:06 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:22 – 13:38 | Good |
| Rog | 13:38 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:53 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Char | 16:09 – 17:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:25 – 19:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:09 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:54 – 22:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:38 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:22 – 02:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:06 – 03:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:50 – 05:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:35 – 07:19 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
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:22 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:41 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 05:40 Libra
- 05:40 – 08:00 Scorpio
- 08:00 – 10:03 Sagittarius
- 10:03 – 11:43 Capricorn
- 11:43 – 13:07 Aquarius
- 13:07 – 14:29 Pisces
- 14:29 – 16:01 Aries
- 16:01 – 17:55 Taurus
- 17:55 – 20:10 Gemini
- 20:10 – 22:33 Cancer
- 22:33 – 00:54 next day Leo
- 00:54 – 03:13 next day Virgo
- 03:13 – 05:36 next day Libra
- 05:36 – 07:19 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