Atlanta panchang, 12 January 2026
Sunrise 07:43 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 02:30 Pausha month
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · 33.75°, -84.39° · America/New_York (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:43 to 17:48- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:59 – 10:14
- Yamaganda 11:30 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:46
- Gulika Kalam 14:01 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 15:47
- 10:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 15:30 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:48 to 07:43 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:52 – 06:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:48 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:51 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 04:48 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 10:35 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 08:34 next day
- Karana Vanija until 15:30, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 15:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:48 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:51 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:42 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:30 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:01 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 15:47
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 16:50 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:41 – 17:59
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. 05:52 – 06:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:35
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:43 – 08:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:59 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:14 – 11:30 | Good |
| Rog | 11:30 – 12:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:46 – 14:01 | Bad |
| Char | 14:01 – 15:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:17 – 16:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:32 – 17:48 | Good |
| Char | 17:48 – 19:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:32 – 21:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:17 – 23:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:01 – 00:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:45 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:30 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:14 – 05:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:59 – 07:43 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
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:46 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:55 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:34 NowJupiter
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:43 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:43 NowSun
- 12:43 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:43 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:43 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:43 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
- 06:43 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:52 – 07:54 Sagittarius
- 07:54 – 09:32 Capricorn
- 09:32 – 10:53 Aquarius
- 10:53 – 12:13 Pisces
- 12:13 – 13:43 Aries
- 13:43 – 15:36 Taurus
- 15:36 – 17:51 Gemini
- 17:51 – 20:16 Cancer
- 20:16 – 22:39 Leo
- 22:39 – 01:01 next day Virgo
- 01:01 – 03:26 next day Libra
- 03:26 – 05:47 next day Scorpio
- 05:47 – 07:43 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