Atlanta panchang, 27 December 2023
Sunrise 07:42 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 18:10 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
07:42 to 17:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:56 – 10:10
- Gulika Kalam 11:24 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 12:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 12:58 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:38 – 13:52
- 07:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:58 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
17:35 to 07:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:49 – 06:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:16 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 20:16
- Nakshatra Ardra until 12:58 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 16:10
- Karana Balava until 07:51, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:58 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Indra
- 20:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:16 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 – 10:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 12:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:38 – 13:52
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. 05:49 – 06:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:24
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:16 – 07:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:42 – 08:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:56 – 10:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:10 – 11:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:24 – 12:38 | Good |
| Rog | 12:38 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:52 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Char | 15:06 – 16:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:20 – 17:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:35 – 19:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:21 – 21:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:06 – 22:52 | Good |
| Char | 22:52 – 00:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:38 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:24 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:10 – 05:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:56 – 07:42 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
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:49 – 06:56 Scorpio
- 06:56 – 08:59 Sagittarius
- 08:59 – 10:36 Capricorn
- 10:36 – 11:58 Aquarius
- 11:58 – 13:17 Pisces
- 13:17 – 14:48 Aries
- 14:48 – 16:40 Taurus
- 16:40 – 18:56 Gemini
- 18:56 – 21:21 Cancer
- 21:21 – 23:44 Leo
- 23:44 – 02:06 next day Virgo
- 02:06 – 04:31 next day Libra
- 04:31 – 06:52 next day Scorpio
- 06:52 – 07:42 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