Amritsar panchang, 21 February 2024
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 15:25 Magha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:08 to 18:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:32 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:44 – 14:08
- 07:44 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 11:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 14:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:20 to 07:07 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 11:28
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 14:17 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 11:50
- Karana Balava until 11:28, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:44 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 11:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 14:17 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:08
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. 05:25 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:08 – 11:28
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:08 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:32 – 09:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:56 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:44 | Good |
| Rog | 12:44 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:08 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Char | 15:32 – 16:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:56 – 18:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:20 – 19:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:56 – 21:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:32 – 23:08 | Good |
| Char | 23:08 – 00:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:43 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:19 – 03:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:55 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:31 – 07:07 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
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:47 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 06:03 NowSaturn
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 09:08 NowSaturn
- 10:08 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:08 NowSun
- 13:08 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 16:08 NowSaturn
- 17:08 NowJupiter
- 18:08 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:08 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:08 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:08 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:08 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:08 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
- 06:08 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:48 Capricorn
- 06:48 – 08:12 Aquarius
- 08:12 – 09:34 Pisces
- 09:34 – 11:06 Aries
- 11:06 – 13:00 Taurus
- 13:00 – 15:16 Gemini
- 15:16 – 17:38 Cancer
- 17:38 – 19:59 Leo
- 19:59 – 22:19 Virgo
- 22:19 – 00:41 next day Libra
- 00:41 – 03:01 next day Scorpio
- 03:01 – 05:04 next day Sagittarius
- 05:04 – 06:44 next day Capricorn
- 06:44 – 07:07 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