Amritsar panchang, 12 August 2026
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 19:16 Moonrise 05:08 Ashadha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 19:16- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:34 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:35 – 14:15
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
19:16 to 05:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:16 – 21:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:06
- Nakshatra Pushya until 08:00 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 15:26
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:27, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:51 – 15:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 14:15
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. 04:29 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:16 – 21:23
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:54 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:34 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:35 | Good |
| Rog | 12:35 – 14:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:15 – 15:55 | Bad |
| Char | 15:55 – 17:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:35 – 19:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:16 – 20:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:36 – 21:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:55 – 23:15 | Good |
| Char | 23:15 – 00:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:35 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:35 – 05:55 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
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:54 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:20 Cancer
- 06:20 – 08:41 Leo
- 08:41 – 11:00 Virgo
- 11:00 – 13:23 Libra
- 13:23 – 15:43 Scorpio
- 15:43 – 17:46 Sagittarius
- 17:46 – 19:26 Capricorn
- 19:26 – 20:50 Aquarius
- 20:50 – 22:12 Pisces
- 22:12 – 23:44 Aries
- 23:44 – 01:38 next day Taurus
- 01:38 – 03:54 next day Gemini
- 03:54 – 05:55 next day Cancer
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