Amritsar panchang, 18 September 2024
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 18:48 Bhadrapada month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:48 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:55
- 08:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:31 to 06:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 08:04
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:00 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 23:28
- Karana Bava until 08:04, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:41 – 06:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:55
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:38 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:43 – 22:33
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. 04:43 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:31 – 20:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:19 – 06:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:17 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:20 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:55 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Char | 15:27 – 16:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:59 – 18:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:31 – 19:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:59 – 21:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:27 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:21 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:18 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
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:23 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 06:13 Leo
- 06:13 – 08:33 Virgo
- 08:33 – 10:55 Libra
- 10:55 – 13:15 Scorpio
- 13:15 – 15:19 Sagittarius
- 15:19 – 16:58 Capricorn
- 16:58 – 18:23 Aquarius
- 18:23 – 19:44 Pisces
- 19:44 – 21:17 Aries
- 21:17 – 23:11 Taurus
- 23:11 – 01:26 next day Gemini
- 01:26 – 03:49 next day Cancer
- 03:49 – 06:09 next day Leo
- 06:09 – 06:18 next day Virgo
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