Amritsar panchang, 16 August 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 19:12 Moonrise 09:31 Shravana 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 19:12- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 13:01
- Yamaganda 12:34 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 15:53 – 17:32
- Durmuhurta 17:26 – 18:19
- Rahu Kalam 17:32 – 19:12
- 16:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:53 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:12 to 05:57 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:12 – 21:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 04:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 16:53
- Nakshatra Hasta until 03:50 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 04:08 next day
- Karana Vishti until 16:53, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 04:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:53 – 17:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:26 – 18:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:32 – 19:12
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 16:53 – 03:50 next day
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. 04:31 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:12 – 21:21
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:57 – 16:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 03:50 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:50 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:57 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:36 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:55 – 12:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:34 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:53 | Good |
| Rog | 15:53 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:12 – 20:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:32 – 21:53 | Good |
| Char | 21:53 – 23:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:14 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:34 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:55 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:37 – 05:57 next day | Good |
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 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:34 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:12 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
- 05:57 NowSun
- 06:57 NowVenus
- 07:57 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:57 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:57 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:57 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:57 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 06:05 Cancer
- 06:05 – 08:25 Leo
- 08:25 – 10:45 Virgo
- 10:45 – 13:07 Libra
- 13:07 – 15:27 Scorpio
- 15:27 – 17:30 Sagittarius
- 17:30 – 19:10 Capricorn
- 19:10 – 20:34 Aquarius
- 20:34 – 21:56 Pisces
- 21:56 – 23:28 Aries
- 23:28 – 01:22 next day Taurus
- 01:22 – 03:38 next day Gemini
- 03:38 – 05:57 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