Amritsar panchang, 17 April 2024
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 13:09 Chaitra month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 18:59- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:56 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:30 – 14:07
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:59 to 05:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:50 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 15:14
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 07:56 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 23:50
- Karana Kaulava until 15:14, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:50 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:04 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 14:07
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:50 – 02:14 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. 04:32 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:00 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:00 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:15 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:30 | Good |
| Rog | 12:30 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:07 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Char | 15:45 – 17:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:22 – 18:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:59 – 20:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:22 – 21:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:44 – 23:07 | Good |
| Char | 23:07 – 00:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:29 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:37 – 05:59 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
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:10 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 04:32 Aquarius
- 04:32 – 05:54 Pisces
- 05:54 – 07:26 Aries
- 07:26 – 09:20 Taurus
- 09:20 – 11:35 Gemini
- 11:35 – 13:58 Cancer
- 13:58 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 18:38 Virgo
- 18:38 – 21:01 Libra
- 21:01 – 23:21 Scorpio
- 23:21 – 01:24 next day Sagittarius
- 01:24 – 03:04 next day Capricorn
- 03:04 – 04:28 next day Aquarius
- 04:28 – 05:50 next day Pisces
- 05:50 – 05:59 next day Aries
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