Amritsar panchang, 20 April 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 19:01 Moonrise 07:42 Vaishakha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 19:01- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:35 – 09:13
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:55 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 14:07 – 15:45
- Durmuhurta 15:32 – 16:24
- 07:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 07:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:11 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:49 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:01 to 05:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:01 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:15 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:15 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 07:28
- Nakshatra Rohini until 02:08 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 16:11
- Karana Gara until 07:28, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 07:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:11 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:15 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:15 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:55 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:32 – 16:24
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. 04:30 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:01 – 21:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 02:08 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:57 – 02:08 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 02:08 – 05:56 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:08 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:57 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:35 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:13 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:29 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Char | 14:07 – 15:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:45 – 17:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:23 – 19:01 | Good |
| Char | 19:01 – 20:23 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:23 – 21:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:45 – 23:07 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:07 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:29 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:12 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:34 – 05:56 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:34 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:50 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:50 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:23 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:57 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:44 Pisces
- 05:44 – 07:16 Aries
- 07:16 – 09:10 Taurus
- 09:10 – 11:26 Gemini
- 11:26 – 13:49 Cancer
- 13:49 – 16:09 Leo
- 16:09 – 18:29 Virgo
- 18:29 – 20:51 Libra
- 20:51 – 23:11 Scorpio
- 23:11 – 01:14 next day Sagittarius
- 01:14 – 02:54 next day Capricorn
- 02:54 – 04:18 next day Aquarius
- 04:18 – 05:40 next day Pisces
- 05:40 – 05:56 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