Atlanta panchang, 23 December 2023
Sunrise 07:40 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 14:51 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
07:40 to 17:32- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:40 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta 07:40 – 08:19
- Durmuhurta 08:19 – 08:59
- Rahu Kalam 10:08 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 13:50 – 15:04
- 08:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:49 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:47 Moon enters Taurus
Night
17:32 to 07:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:47 – 06:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 19:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:47 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 07:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 19:54
- Nakshatra Bharani until 10:49 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 20:47
- Karana Bava until 08:16, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:49 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:47 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 19:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:47 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 07:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:40 – 08:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:19 – 08:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:04
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. 05:47 – 06:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:22
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:40 – 08:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:54 – 10:08 | Good |
| Rog | 10:08 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:22 – 12:36 | Bad |
| Char | 12:36 – 13:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:50 – 15:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:04 – 16:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:18 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:32 – 19:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:18 – 21:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:04 – 22:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:50 – 00:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:36 – 02:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:22 – 04:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:08 – 05:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:54 – 07:40 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
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:04 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:43 NowVenus
- 17:32 NowMercury
- 18:43 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 21:04 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:26 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:40 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:40 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowJupiter
- 06:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:47 – 07:12 Scorpio
- 07:12 – 09:14 Sagittarius
- 09:14 – 10:52 Capricorn
- 10:52 – 12:14 Aquarius
- 12:14 – 13:33 Pisces
- 13:33 – 15:03 Aries
- 15:03 – 16:56 Taurus
- 16:56 – 19:12 Gemini
- 19:12 – 21:37 Cancer
- 21:37 – 00:00 next day Leo
- 00:00 – 02:22 next day Virgo
- 02:22 – 04:46 next day Libra
- 04:46 – 07:08 next day Scorpio
- 07:08 – 07:40 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