Amritsar panchang, 16 April 2025
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 22:20 Chaitra month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 18:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:39 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam 10:53 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:56 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:30 – 14:07
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:17 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:58 to 06:00 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 13:17
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 05:55 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 00:18 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:17, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:32 – 00:18 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:04 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 14:07
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) 12:04 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:11
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:02 – 05:55 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:02 – 05:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:02 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:39 – 09:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:16 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:53 – 12:30 | Good |
| Rog | 12:30 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:07 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Char | 15:44 – 17:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:21 – 18:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:21 – 21:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:44 – 23:07 | Good |
| Char | 23:07 – 00:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:29 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:38 – 06:00 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
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 04:37 Aquarius
- 04:37 – 05:59 Pisces
- 05:59 – 07:31 Aries
- 07:31 – 09:25 Taurus
- 09:25 – 11:40 Gemini
- 11:40 – 14:03 Cancer
- 14:03 – 16:24 Leo
- 16:24 – 18:43 Virgo
- 18:43 – 21:06 Libra
- 21:06 – 23:26 Scorpio
- 23:26 – 01:29 next day Sagittarius
- 01:29 – 03:09 next day Capricorn
- 03:09 – 04:33 next day Aquarius
- 04:33 – 05:55 next day Pisces
- 05:55 – 06:00 next day Aries
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