Amritsar panchang, 14 February 2024
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 10:00 Magha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 18:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:37 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:22 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:44 – 14:07
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:14 to 07:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:58 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:10
- Nakshatra Revati until 10:43 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 19:58
- Karana Balava until 12:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:58 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:07
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:15 – 10:43
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:43 – 07:14 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 22:21 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:22 – 23:20
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. 05:30 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:43 – 07:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:15 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:37 – 09:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:59 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:22 – 12:44 | Good |
| Rog | 12:44 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:07 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Char | 15:29 – 16:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:52 – 18:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:14 – 19:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:52 – 21:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:29 – 23:06 | Good |
| Char | 23:06 – 00:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:44 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:59 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:36 – 07:14 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
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:15 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 05:36 Sagittarius
- 05:36 – 07:16 Capricorn
- 07:16 – 08:40 Aquarius
- 08:40 – 10:01 Pisces
- 10:01 – 11:34 Aries
- 11:34 – 13:28 Taurus
- 13:28 – 15:43 Gemini
- 15:43 – 18:06 Cancer
- 18:06 – 20:26 Leo
- 20:26 – 22:46 Virgo
- 22:46 – 01:08 next day Libra
- 01:08 – 03:29 next day Scorpio
- 03:29 – 05:32 next day Sagittarius
- 05:32 – 07:12 next day Capricorn
- 07:12 – 07:14 next day Aquarius
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