Amritsar panchang, 22 December 2023
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 13:58 Margashirsha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:27 to 17:30- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:42 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta 09:27 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam 11:13 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:48
- Durmuhurta 12:48 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:14
- 08:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 08:17 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:30 to 07:27 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:36 – 06:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:35 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 07:12 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 07:12 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 08:17
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 21:35 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 11:10
- Karana Gara until 08:17, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 08:17 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 19:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:35 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 07:12 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 07:12 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:42 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:27 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:48 – 13:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:14
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. 05:35 – 06:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:17
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:27 – 21:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:27 – 21:35
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:17 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:27 – 08:42 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:42 – 09:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:58 – 11:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:13 – 12:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:28 – 13:44 | Good |
| Rog | 13:44 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Char | 16:14 – 17:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:30 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:14 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:59 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 00:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:29 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:13 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:58 – 05:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:43 – 07:27 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
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:28 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:29 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:05 Scorpio
- 07:05 – 09:08 Sagittarius
- 09:08 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 12:12 Aquarius
- 12:12 – 13:34 Pisces
- 13:34 – 15:06 Aries
- 15:06 – 17:00 Taurus
- 17:00 – 19:15 Gemini
- 19:15 – 21:38 Cancer
- 21:38 – 23:59 Leo
- 23:59 – 02:18 next day Virgo
- 02:18 – 04:41 next day Libra
- 04:41 – 07:01 next day Scorpio
- 07:01 – 07:27 next day Sagittarius
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