Atlanta panchang, 18 March 2024
Sunrise 07:44 Sunset 19:47 Moonrise 13:46 Phalguna month
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · 33.75°, -84.39° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:44 to 19:47- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 09:14 – 10:44
- Yamaganda 12:15 – 13:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:21 – 14:09
- Durmuhurta 14:09 – 14:57
- Gulika Kalam 15:16 – 16:46
- Durmuhurta 16:34 – 17:22
- 08:40 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 13:19 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:47 to 07:42 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:47 – 22:10
- Brahma Muhurta 06:07 – 06:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:07 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 07:06 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 13:19
- Nakshatra Ardra until 08:40 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shobhana until 07:06 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 13:19, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:40 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 13:19 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:07 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 07:06 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:14 – 10:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:09 – 14:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:34 – 17:22
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:06 – 09:30 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. 06:08 – 06:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:21 – 14:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:47 – 22:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:40 – 07:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:44 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:45 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:46 – 18:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:16 – 19:47 | Good |
| Char | 19:47 – 21:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:16 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:46 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:15 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:44 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:14 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:43 – 06:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 06:13 – 07:42 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
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:47 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMars
- 01:44 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
- 06:43 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMars
- 01:44 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:08 – 06:14 Capricorn
- 06:14 – 07:36 Aquarius
- 07:36 – 08:55 Pisces
- 08:55 – 10:25 Aries
- 10:25 – 12:18 Taurus
- 12:18 – 14:34 Gemini
- 14:34 – 16:59 Cancer
- 16:59 – 19:22 Leo
- 19:22 – 21:44 Virgo
- 21:44 – 00:08 next day Libra
- 00:08 – 02:29 next day Scorpio
- 02:29 – 04:32 next day Sagittarius
- 04:32 – 06:10 next day Capricorn
- 06:10 – 07:32 next day Aquarius
- 07:32 – 07:42 next day Pisces
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 EDT (UTC-4) · Method