Amritsar panchang, 8 May 2024
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 19:14 Moonrise 05:28 Chaitra month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 19:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:21 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam 10:45 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:27 – 14:08
- 08:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 13:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:40 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 19:06 Moon enters Taurus
Night
19:14 to 05:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:14 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 08:51
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 17:40
- Karana Naga until 08:51, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 13:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:40 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 19:06 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:33 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 14:08
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:40 – 13:33
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. 04:16 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:14 – 21:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:33 – 05:39 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:33 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:40 – 07:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:21 – 09:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:03 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:45 – 12:27 | Good |
| Rog | 12:27 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:08 – 15:50 | Bad |
| Char | 15:50 – 17:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:32 – 19:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:14 – 20:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:32 – 21:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:50 – 23:08 | Good |
| Char | 23:08 – 00:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:26 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:44 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:03 – 04:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:21 – 05:39 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
- 05:40 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowMoon
- 07:55 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:50 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 03:55 NowMoon
- 04:47 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:40 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:40 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 04:31 Pisces
- 04:31 – 06:04 Aries
- 06:04 – 07:58 Taurus
- 07:58 – 10:13 Gemini
- 10:13 – 12:36 Cancer
- 12:36 – 14:56 Leo
- 14:56 – 17:16 Virgo
- 17:16 – 19:38 Libra
- 19:38 – 21:58 Scorpio
- 21:58 – 00:02 next day Sagittarius
- 00:02 – 01:41 next day Capricorn
- 01:41 – 03:06 next day Aquarius
- 03:06 – 04:27 next day Pisces
- 04:27 – 05:39 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