Amritsar panchang, 8 May 2026
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 19:13 Moonrise 00:20 Vaishakha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 19:13- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:22 – 09:03
- Durmuhurta 08:23 – 09:17
- Rahu Kalam 10:45 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:48
- Yamaganda 15:50 – 17:32
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:13 to 05:39 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:13 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:22
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 21:20 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 02:30 next day
- Karana Vanija until 12:22, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:22 – 09:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:23 – 09:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:50 – 17:32
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. 04:16 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:13 – 21:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:40 – 21:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:40 – 12:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:20 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:40 – 07:22 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:22 – 09:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:03 – 10:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:45 – 12:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:27 – 14:08 | Good |
| Rog | 14:08 – 15:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:50 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Char | 17:32 – 19:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:13 – 20:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:32 – 21:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:50 – 23:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:08 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:26 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:45 – 03:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:03 – 04:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:21 – 05:39 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
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:48 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 04:33 Pisces
- 04:33 – 06:06 Aries
- 06:06 – 08:00 Taurus
- 08:00 – 10:15 Gemini
- 10:15 – 12:38 Cancer
- 12:38 – 14:58 Leo
- 14:58 – 17:18 Virgo
- 17:18 – 19:40 Libra
- 19:40 – 22:00 Scorpio
- 22:00 – 00:04 next day Sagittarius
- 00:04 – 01:43 next day Capricorn
- 01:43 – 03:08 next day Aquarius
- 03:08 – 04:29 next day Pisces
- 04:29 – 05:39 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