Amritsar panchang, 20 November 2024
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 21:45 Kartika month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 17:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:22 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:58 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:34
- 08:47 Moon enters Cancer
- 13:08 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 14:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 16:50 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:27 to 07:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:50 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 16:50
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 14:50 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shubha until 13:08
- Karana Taitila until 16:50, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:47 Moon enters Cancer
- 13:08 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 14:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 16:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:50 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:34
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. 05:15 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:04 – 08:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:22 – 09:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:40 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:58 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:34 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Char | 14:51 – 16:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:09 – 17:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:27 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:10 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:34 | Good |
| Char | 22:34 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:58 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:40 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:22 – 07:04 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
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:04 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:04 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 06:48 Libra
- 06:48 – 09:08 Scorpio
- 09:08 – 11:11 Sagittarius
- 11:11 – 12:51 Capricorn
- 12:51 – 14:15 Aquarius
- 14:15 – 15:37 Pisces
- 15:37 – 17:09 Aries
- 17:09 – 19:03 Taurus
- 19:03 – 21:18 Gemini
- 21:18 – 23:41 Cancer
- 23:41 – 02:02 next day Leo
- 02:02 – 04:21 next day Virgo
- 04:21 – 06:44 next day Libra
- 06:44 – 07:04 next day Scorpio
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