Atlanta panchang, 18 December 2024
Sunrise 07:38 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 21:02 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 17:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:52 – 10:06
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 12:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 12:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:34 – 13:48
- 09:03 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 11:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
17:30 to 07:38 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:45 – 06:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 23:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 23:33
- Nakshatra Pushya until 14:28 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 09:03
- Karana Bava until 11:28, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:03 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 11:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 23:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 23:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:06
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:03 – 08:03 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 13:48
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 – 06:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:20
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:38 – 08:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:52 – 10:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:06 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:34 | Good |
| Rog | 12:34 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:48 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:16 – 17:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:30 – 19:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:16 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:48 | Good |
| Char | 22:48 – 00:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:34 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:20 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:06 – 05:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:52 – 07:38 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
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:06 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 15:51 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 05:17 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 – 07:28 Scorpio
- 07:28 – 09:31 Sagittarius
- 09:31 – 11:09 Capricorn
- 11:09 – 12:31 Aquarius
- 12:31 – 13:50 Pisces
- 13:50 – 15:20 Aries
- 15:20 – 17:13 Taurus
- 17:13 – 19:29 Gemini
- 19:29 – 21:54 Cancer
- 21:54 – 00:16 next day Leo
- 00:16 – 02:38 next day Virgo
- 02:38 – 05:03 next day Libra
- 05:03 – 07:24 next day Scorpio
- 07:24 – 07:38 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