Amritsar panchang, 27 December 2023
Sunrise 07:29 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 17:43 Margashirsha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:29 to 17:33- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:45 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam 11:15 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:51 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:31 – 13:46
Night
17:33 to 07:29 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:38 – 06:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 02:40 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 06:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 06:46 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 06:46 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 23:28 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 02:40 next day
- Karana Balava until 18:21, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 18:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 02:40 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 06:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 06:46 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 13:46
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. 05:37 – 06:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:46 – 07:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:29 – 08:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:45 – 10:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:00 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:15 – 12:31 | Good |
| Rog | 12:31 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:46 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:17 – 17:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:33 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:17 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:31 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:16 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:00 – 05:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:45 – 07:29 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
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:29 NowSaturn
- 10:29 NowJupiter
- 11:29 NowMars
- 12:29 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:29 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:29 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:29 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:29 NowMoon
- 06:29 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:37 – 06:45 Scorpio
- 06:45 – 08:48 Sagittarius
- 08:48 – 10:28 Capricorn
- 10:28 – 11:52 Aquarius
- 11:52 – 13:14 Pisces
- 13:14 – 14:46 Aries
- 14:46 – 16:40 Taurus
- 16:40 – 18:56 Gemini
- 18:56 – 21:19 Cancer
- 21:19 – 23:39 Leo
- 23:39 – 01:59 next day Virgo
- 01:59 – 04:21 next day Libra
- 04:21 – 06:41 next day Scorpio
- 06:41 – 07:29 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