Amritsar panchang, 21 August 2024
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 19:06 Moonrise 20:21 Shravana 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 19:06- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:59 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:33 – 14:11
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:06 to 06:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:06 – 21:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 17:07
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:33 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 17:00
- Karana Taitila until 06:50, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:33 – 14:11
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:25 – 13:46 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. 04:33 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:06 – 21:17
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:00 – 17:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:00 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:16 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:33 | Good |
| Rog | 12:33 – 14:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:11 – 15:49 | Bad |
| Char | 15:49 – 17:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:27 – 19:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:06 – 20:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:27 – 21:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:49 – 23:11 | Good |
| Char | 23:11 – 00:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:33 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:39 – 06:01 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
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:06 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:06 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)
- 04:33 – 05:43 Cancer
- 05:43 – 08:03 Leo
- 08:03 – 10:23 Virgo
- 10:23 – 12:45 Libra
- 12:45 – 15:05 Scorpio
- 15:05 – 17:09 Sagittarius
- 17:09 – 18:49 Capricorn
- 18:49 – 20:13 Aquarius
- 20:13 – 21:34 Pisces
- 21:34 – 23:07 Aries
- 23:07 – 01:01 next day Taurus
- 01:01 – 03:16 next day Gemini
- 03:16 – 05:39 next day Cancer
- 05:39 – 06:01 next day Leo
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