Amritsar panchang, 16 April 2028
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 01:08 Chaitra month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 18:59- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 12:30 – 14:07
- Gulika Kalam 15:44 – 17:21
- Durmuhurta 17:15 – 18:07
- Rahu Kalam 17:21 – 18:59
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 16:14 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:59 to 06:00 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 09:10
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 09:39 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 05:41 next day
- Karana Bava until 09:10, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 16:14 Moon enters Capricorn
- 22:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 14:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:44 – 17:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:15 – 18:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:21 – 18:59
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. 04:33 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:01 – 09:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:39 – 06:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:01 – 07:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:38 – 09:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:16 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:30 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:07 – 15:44 | Good |
| Rog | 15:44 – 17:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:21 – 18:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:59 – 20:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:21 – 21:44 | Good |
| Char | 21:44 – 23:07 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:07 – 00:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:29 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:52 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:15 – 04:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:37 – 06:00 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
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:20 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:35 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:49 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:44 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:05 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:01 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 04:36 Aquarius
- 04:36 – 05:58 Pisces
- 05:58 – 07:30 Aries
- 07:30 – 09:24 Taurus
- 09:24 – 11:40 Gemini
- 11:40 – 14:02 Cancer
- 14:02 – 16:23 Leo
- 16:23 – 18:42 Virgo
- 18:42 – 21:05 Libra
- 21:05 – 23:25 Scorpio
- 23:25 – 01:28 next day Sagittarius
- 01:28 – 03:08 next day Capricorn
- 03:08 – 04:32 next day Aquarius
- 04:32 – 05:54 next day Pisces
- 05:54 – 06:00 next day Aries
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