Amritsar panchang, 16 August 2028
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 19:11 Moonrise 01:05 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- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:36 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 13:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 13:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:34 – 14:13
- 06:17 Moon enters Gemini
- 16:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
19:11 to 05:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:11 – 21:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 03:49 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 18:02 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 18:12
- Karana Bava until 16:36, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:17 Moon enters Gemini
- 16:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 03:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 13:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 14:13
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:12 – 19:24
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:11 – 21:20
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 18:02
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:49 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:57 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:36 – 09:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:15 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:34 | Good |
| Rog | 12:34 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:13 – 15:53 | Bad |
| Char | 15:53 – 17:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:32 – 19:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:11 – 20:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:32 – 21:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:53 – 23:13 | Good |
| Char | 23:13 – 00:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:34 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:16 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:37 – 05:58 next day | Bad |
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 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:11 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 06:03 Cancer
- 06:03 – 08:23 Leo
- 08:23 – 10:43 Virgo
- 10:43 – 13:05 Libra
- 13:05 – 15:25 Scorpio
- 15:25 – 17:28 Sagittarius
- 17:28 – 19:08 Capricorn
- 19:08 – 20:32 Aquarius
- 20:32 – 21:54 Pisces
- 21:54 – 23:26 Aries
- 23:26 – 01:21 next day Taurus
- 01:21 – 03:36 next day Gemini
- 03:36 – 05:58 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