Atlanta panchang, 9 December 2026
Sunrise 07:31 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 08:16 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
07:31 to 17:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:46 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam 11:15 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:10 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:49 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:29 – 13:44
- 09:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 10:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
17:27 to 07:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 22:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:54 Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 22:16
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 10:30 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 22:54
- Karana Kimstughna until 09:02, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 10:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 22:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 22:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:54 Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:46 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:10 – 12:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:29 – 13:44
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:54 – 01:18 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. 05:39 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:16 – 07:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:31 – 08:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:46 – 10:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:00 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:15 – 12:29 | Good |
| Rog | 12:29 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:13 – 17:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:27 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:13 – 20:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:59 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:30 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:15 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:01 – 05:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:47 – 07:32 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
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:11 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:29 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:31 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:31 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:39 – 05:44 Libra
- 05:44 – 08:06 Scorpio
- 08:06 – 10:08 Sagittarius
- 10:08 – 11:46 Capricorn
- 11:46 – 13:08 Aquarius
- 13:08 – 14:27 Pisces
- 14:27 – 15:57 Aries
- 15:57 – 17:50 Taurus
- 17:50 – 20:06 Gemini
- 20:06 – 22:31 Cancer
- 22:31 – 00:54 next day Leo
- 00:54 – 03:16 next day Virgo
- 03:16 – 05:40 next day Libra
- 05:40 – 07:32 next day Scorpio
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