Amritsar panchang, 9 October 2024
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 12:31 Ashwin month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:57 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam 10:50 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:40 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:17 – 13:44
- 06:36 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:14 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:04 to 06:31 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:14
- Nakshatra Mula until 05:15 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 06:36
- Karana Taitila until 12:14, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:36 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:44
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:52 – 08:16 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. 04:51 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:33
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:14 – 06:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:30 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:57 – 09:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:24 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:50 – 12:17 | Good |
| Rog | 12:17 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:11 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:17 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:24 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:57 – 06:31 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
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 07:10 Virgo
- 07:10 – 09:33 Libra
- 09:33 – 11:53 Scorpio
- 11:53 – 13:56 Sagittarius
- 13:56 – 15:36 Capricorn
- 15:36 – 17:00 Aquarius
- 17:00 – 18:22 Pisces
- 18:22 – 19:54 Aries
- 19:54 – 21:48 Taurus
- 21:48 – 00:03 next day Gemini
- 00:03 – 02:26 next day Cancer
- 02:26 – 04:47 next day Leo
- 04:47 – 06:31 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