Atlanta panchang, 18 September 2024
Sunrise 07:24 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 20:09 Bhadrapada month
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · 33.75°, -84.39° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:24 to 19:37- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:56 – 10:27
- Gulika Kalam 11:59 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 13:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:31 – 15:02
- 08:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 18:49 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:37 to 07:25 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:50 – 06:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 18:49
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 22:34 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 13:58
- Karana Balava until 08:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 18:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 – 10:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:31 – 15:02
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:08 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:13 – 13:03
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:34 – 07:25 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. 05:50 – 06:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 13:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:37 – 21:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 18:49 – 07:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:24 – 08:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:56 – 10:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:27 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:59 – 13:31 | Good |
| Rog | 13:31 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:02 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 18:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:06 – 19:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:37 – 21:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:06 – 22:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:34 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:31 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:59 – 04:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:28 – 05:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:56 – 07:25 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
- 07:24 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:28 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:35 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:35 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:33 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowMoon
- 06:26 NowSaturn
- 07:24 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:24 NowSaturn
- 10:24 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:24 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:24 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
- 05:24 NowMoon
- 06:24 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:50 – 07:18 Leo
- 07:18 – 09:40 Virgo
- 09:40 – 12:05 Libra
- 12:05 – 14:26 Scorpio
- 14:26 – 16:29 Sagittarius
- 16:29 – 18:07 Capricorn
- 18:07 – 19:28 Aquarius
- 19:28 – 20:48 Pisces
- 20:48 – 22:18 Aries
- 22:18 – 00:11 next day Taurus
- 00:11 – 02:27 next day Gemini
- 02:27 – 04:51 next day Cancer
- 04:51 – 07:14 next day Leo
- 07:14 – 07:25 next day Virgo
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