Atlanta panchang, 20 December 2023
Sunrise 07:38 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 13:16 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
07:38 to 17:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:53 – 10:07
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 12:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 12:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:35 – 13:49
- 11:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:27 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
17:31 to 07:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:46 – 06:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:57 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:07
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:27 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 02:57 next day
- Karana Balava until 11:54, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:27 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:57 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:53 – 10:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 13:49
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:57 – 13:49 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:27 – 07:39 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. 05:45 – 06:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:27 – 07:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:38 – 08:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:53 – 10:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:07 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 12:35 | Good |
| Rog | 12:35 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:49 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Char | 15:03 – 16:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:17 – 17:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:17 – 21:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:03 – 22:49 | Good |
| Char | 22:49 – 00:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:35 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:07 – 05:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:53 – 07:39 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
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:07 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:28 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:45 – 07:23 Scorpio
- 07:23 – 09:26 Sagittarius
- 09:26 – 11:04 Capricorn
- 11:04 – 12:26 Aquarius
- 12:26 – 13:45 Pisces
- 13:45 – 15:15 Aries
- 15:15 – 17:08 Taurus
- 17:08 – 19:24 Gemini
- 19:24 – 21:49 Cancer
- 21:49 – 00:11 next day Leo
- 00:11 – 02:34 next day Virgo
- 02:34 – 04:58 next day Libra
- 04:58 – 07:19 next day Scorpio
- 07:19 – 07:39 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