Atlanta panchang, 18 December 2023
Sunrise 07:37 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 12:18 Margashirsha month
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · 33.75°, -84.39° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:37 to 17:30- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:51 – 10:05
- Yamaganda 11:20 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 13:48 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta 14:52 – 15:31
- 11:01 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 15:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:30 to 07:38 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:45 – 06:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 02:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 02:37 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 14:51 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 11:01
- Karana Gara until 15:39, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:01 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 15:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 02:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:52 – 15:31
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:37 – 07:50 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:50 – 13:39 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. 05:44 – 06:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:37 – 14:51
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:37 – 08:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:51 – 10:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:05 – 11:20 | Good |
| Rog | 11:20 – 12:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:34 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Char | 13:48 – 15:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:02 – 16:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:16 – 17:30 | Good |
| Char | 17:30 – 19:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:16 – 21:02 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:02 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:48 – 00:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:34 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:20 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:06 – 05:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:52 – 07:38 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
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:44 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:23 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:30 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 21:02 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:23 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:27 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:37 NowMercury
- 14:37 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:37 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:44 – 07:31 Scorpio
- 07:31 – 09:34 Sagittarius
- 09:34 – 11:12 Capricorn
- 11:12 – 12:34 Aquarius
- 12:34 – 13:53 Pisces
- 13:53 – 15:23 Aries
- 15:23 – 17:16 Taurus
- 17:16 – 19:32 Gemini
- 19:32 – 21:56 Cancer
- 21:56 – 00:19 next day Leo
- 00:19 – 02:41 next day Virgo
- 02:41 – 05:06 next day Libra
- 05:06 – 07:27 next day Scorpio
- 07:27 – 07:38 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 EST (UTC-5) · Method