Amritsar panchang, 16 October 2024
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 17:15 Ashwin month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 17:56- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:00 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam 10:50 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:53 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:40
- 10:09 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:31 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:56 to 06:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 20:41
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:17 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:09
- Karana Gara until 10:31, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:09 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:31 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:25
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:09 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:53 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:40
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:41 – 06:48 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:17 – 06:36 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. 04:54 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:35 – 19:17
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:00 – 09:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:25 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:50 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:40 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:30 – 17:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:56 – 19:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:31 – 21:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:06 – 22:41 | Good |
| Char | 22:41 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:26 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:01 – 06:36 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
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 06:43 Virgo
- 06:43 – 09:05 Libra
- 09:05 – 11:25 Scorpio
- 11:25 – 13:29 Sagittarius
- 13:29 – 15:08 Capricorn
- 15:08 – 16:33 Aquarius
- 16:33 – 17:54 Pisces
- 17:54 – 19:27 Aries
- 19:27 – 21:21 Taurus
- 21:21 – 23:36 Gemini
- 23:36 – 01:59 next day Cancer
- 01:59 – 04:19 next day Leo
- 04:19 – 06:36 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