Amritsar panchang, 17 January 2024
Sunrise 07:31 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 11:29 Pausha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:31 to 17:49- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:48 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:23 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 13:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:40 – 13:57
- 10:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:12 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
17:49 to 07:31 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:41 – 06:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 03:33 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 22:07
- Nakshatra Revati until 03:33 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shiva until 17:12
- Karana Gara until 10:59, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:12 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 22:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 03:33 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:23 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:40 – 13:57
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:07 – 03:33 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:31 – 03:33 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:33 – 07:31 next day
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. 05:41 – 06:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:33
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:31 – 22:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:31 – 08:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:48 – 10:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:05 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:23 – 12:40 | Good |
| Rog | 12:40 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:57 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 17:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:49 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:32 – 21:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:14 – 22:57 | Good |
| Char | 22:57 – 00:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:40 – 02:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:23 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:05 – 05:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:48 – 07:31 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
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:49 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:31 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:31 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:41 – 07:26 Sagittarius
- 07:26 – 09:06 Capricorn
- 09:06 – 10:30 Aquarius
- 10:30 – 11:52 Pisces
- 11:52 – 13:24 Aries
- 13:24 – 15:18 Taurus
- 15:18 – 17:33 Gemini
- 17:33 – 19:56 Cancer
- 19:56 – 22:17 Leo
- 22:17 – 00:36 next day Virgo
- 00:36 – 02:59 next day Libra
- 02:59 – 05:19 next day Scorpio
- 05:19 – 07:22 next day Sagittarius
- 07:22 – 07:31 next day Capricorn
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