Bhopal panchang, 18 April 2026
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 06:13 Vaishakha month
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India · 23.25°, 77.40° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:41- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:58 – 07:33
- Durmuhurta 05:58 – 06:49
- Durmuhurta 06:49 – 07:40
- Rahu Kalam 09:09 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:45
- Yamaganda 13:55 – 15:30
- 09:42 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:11 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:41 to 05:57 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 14:11
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:42 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 23:56
- Karana Bava until 14:11, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:42 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:58 – 07:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:58 – 06:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:49 – 07:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:09 – 10:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 15:30
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. 04:28 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 20:56
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:58 – 07:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:33 – 09:09 | Good |
| Rog | 09:09 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:44 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Char | 12:19 – 13:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:55 – 15:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:30 – 17:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:06 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:41 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:05 – 21:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:30 – 22:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:55 – 00:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:19 – 01:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:44 – 03:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:08 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:33 – 05:57 next day | Good |
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
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:05 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:30 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:23 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:08 NowSaturn
- 04:04 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:58 NowSun
- 09:58 NowVenus
- 10:58 NowMercury
- 11:58 NowMoon
- 12:58 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 14:58 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:58 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 19:58 NowSaturn
- 20:58 NowJupiter
- 21:58 NowMars
- 22:58 NowSun
- 23:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMercury
- 01:58 NowMoon
- 02:58 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 04:58 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 05:49 Pisces
- 05:49 – 07:29 Aries
- 07:29 – 09:27 Taurus
- 09:27 – 11:40 Gemini
- 11:40 – 13:57 Cancer
- 13:57 – 16:08 Leo
- 16:08 – 18:19 Virgo
- 18:19 – 20:34 Libra
- 20:34 – 22:50 Scorpio
- 22:50 – 00:55 next day Sagittarius
- 00:55 – 02:42 next day Capricorn
- 02:42 – 04:14 next day Aquarius
- 04:14 – 05:45 next day Pisces
- 05:45 – 05:57 next day Aries
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