Amritsar panchang, 17 December 2026
Sunrise 07:24 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 12:26 Margashirsha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:24 to 17:28- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:24 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 09:55 – 11:11
- Durmuhurta 10:45 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:41 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta 14:47 – 15:27
- 09:13 Moon enters Pisces
- 11:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
17:28 to 07:25 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 23:26 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 23:26
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 15:30 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 13:21
- Karana Vishti until 11:12, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:13 Moon enters Pisces
- 11:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 23:26 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:46 – 09:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:24 – 08:40
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:13 – 11:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:45 – 11:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 13:21 – 12:19 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:41 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:47 – 15:27
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. 05:33 – 06:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 20:15
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:24 – 08:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:40 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:55 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Char | 11:11 – 12:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:26 – 13:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:41 – 14:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:57 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:12 – 17:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:28 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:12 – 20:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:57 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:42 – 00:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:26 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:11 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:56 – 05:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:40 – 07:25 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
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:36 NowMoon
- 12:26 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 14:57 NowSun
- 15:47 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:28 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:47 NowJupiter
- 20:57 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:46 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 05:05 NowMars
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:24 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:24 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:24 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:24 NowVenus
- 18:24 NowMercury
- 19:24 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:24 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:24 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:24 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 07:24 Scorpio
- 07:24 – 09:27 Sagittarius
- 09:27 – 11:07 Capricorn
- 11:07 – 12:31 Aquarius
- 12:31 – 13:52 Pisces
- 13:52 – 15:25 Aries
- 15:25 – 17:19 Taurus
- 17:19 – 19:34 Gemini
- 19:34 – 21:57 Cancer
- 21:57 – 00:18 next day Leo
- 00:18 – 02:37 next day Virgo
- 02:37 – 05:00 next day Libra
- 05:00 – 07:20 next day Scorpio
- 07:20 – 07:25 next day Sagittarius
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