Amritsar panchang, 20 December 2026
Sunrise 07:26 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 14:00 Margashirsha month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:26 to 17:29- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 12:27 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta 16:09 – 16:49
- Rahu Kalam 16:14 – 17:29
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 09:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:55 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
17:29 to 07:27 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 07:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:15
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 14:55 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 08:10
- Karana Vanija until 09:18, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 09:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:55 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 07:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:09 – 16:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:14 – 17:29
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 14:55 – 07:27 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. 05:34 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:26 – 14:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:26 – 14:55
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:26 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:41 – 09:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:57 – 11:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:12 – 12:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:27 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:43 – 14:58 | Good |
| Rog | 14:58 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:14 – 17:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:29 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:14 – 20:58 | Good |
| Char | 20:58 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:28 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:12 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:57 – 05:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:42 – 07:27 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
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:07 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:48 NowMoon
- 16:39 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:39 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:26 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:26 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 07:12 Scorpio
- 07:12 – 09:15 Sagittarius
- 09:15 – 10:55 Capricorn
- 10:55 – 12:19 Aquarius
- 12:19 – 13:41 Pisces
- 13:41 – 15:13 Aries
- 15:13 – 17:07 Taurus
- 17:07 – 19:22 Gemini
- 19:22 – 21:45 Cancer
- 21:45 – 00:06 next day Leo
- 00:06 – 02:25 next day Virgo
- 02:25 – 04:48 next day Libra
- 04:48 – 07:08 next day Scorpio
- 07:08 – 07:27 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