Amritsar panchang, 17 August 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 19:11 Moonrise 10:31 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 19:11- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:36 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 10:55 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta 13:00 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 14:13 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta 15:39 – 16:32
- 16:19 Moon enters Libra
- 17:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:11 to 05:58 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:11 – 21:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:29 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 17:00
- Nakshatra Chitra until 04:58 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 03:29 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:00, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:19 Moon enters Libra
- 17:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:29 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:00 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:39 – 16:32
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:57 – 04:58 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:05 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 15:01 – 17:08
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) 12:07 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:11 – 21:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:57 – 07:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:58 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:57 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:36 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:16 – 10:55 | Good |
| Rog | 10:55 – 12:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:34 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Char | 14:13 – 15:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:52 – 17:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:31 – 19:11 | Good |
| Char | 19:11 – 20:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:31 – 21:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:52 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:13 – 00:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:34 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:55 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:16 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:37 – 05:58 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
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:22 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:22 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:10 NowSaturn
- 05:04 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)
- 04:31 – 06:01 Cancer
- 06:01 – 08:21 Leo
- 08:21 – 10:41 Virgo
- 10:41 – 13:03 Libra
- 13:03 – 15:23 Scorpio
- 15:23 – 17:26 Sagittarius
- 17:26 – 19:06 Capricorn
- 19:06 – 20:30 Aquarius
- 20:30 – 21:52 Pisces
- 21:52 – 23:24 Aries
- 23:24 – 01:19 next day Taurus
- 01:19 – 03:34 next day Gemini
- 03:34 – 05:57 next day Cancer
- 05:57 – 05:58 next day Leo
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