Aurangabad panchang, 16 December 2026
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 11:52 Margashirsha month
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India · 19.88°, 75.34° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 17:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:18 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:45
- 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:46 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
17:51 to 06:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:46 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 22:46
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 14:02 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 13:46
- Karana Gara until 10:08, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:46 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:46 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:45
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:46 – 09:13 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:13 – 11:12 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. 05:12 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:57 – 22:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:25 – 14:02
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:18 – 09:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:40 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:45 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Char | 15:07 – 16:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:29 – 17:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:51 – 19:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:29 – 21:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:07 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:40 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:19 – 06:57 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
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 07:00 Scorpio
- 07:00 – 09:06 Sagittarius
- 09:06 – 10:55 Capricorn
- 10:55 – 12:31 Aquarius
- 12:31 – 14:04 Pisces
- 14:04 – 15:47 Aries
- 15:47 – 17:47 Taurus
- 17:47 – 19:59 Gemini
- 19:59 – 22:13 Cancer
- 22:13 – 00:22 next day Leo
- 00:22 – 02:30 next day Virgo
- 02:30 – 04:42 next day Libra
- 04:42 – 06:56 next day Scorpio
- 06:56 – 06:57 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 IST (UTC+5:30) · Method