Bhopal panchang, 16 May 2026
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 04:47 Vaishakha month
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India · 23.25°, 77.40° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 18:53- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:39 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta 05:39 – 06:32
- Durmuhurta 06:32 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam 08:58 – 10:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 13:56 – 15:35
- 10:25 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:23 Karana becomes Naga
- 17:30 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
18:53 to 05:39 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:46 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:31 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:31 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 17:30 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 10:25
- Karana Chatushpada until 15:23, then Naga
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 10:25 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:23 Karana becomes Naga
- 17:30 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 22:46 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:31 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:39 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:39 – 06:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:32 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:56 – 15:35
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. 04:13 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:53 – 21:03
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:39 – 07:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:19 – 08:58 | Good |
| Rog | 08:58 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:37 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Char | 12:16 – 13:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:56 – 15:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:35 – 17:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:14 – 18:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:53 – 20:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:14 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:35 – 22:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:55 – 00:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:16 – 01:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:37 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:57 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:18 – 05:39 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
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 08:58 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:41 NowSun
- 17:47 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:47 NowMoon
- 20:41 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:10 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:39 NowJupiter
- 07:39 NowMars
- 08:39 NowSun
- 09:39 NowVenus
- 10:39 NowMercury
- 11:39 NowMoon
- 12:39 NowSaturn
- 13:39 NowJupiter
- 14:39 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:39 NowVenus
- 17:39 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:39 NowJupiter
- 21:39 NowMars
- 22:39 NowSun
- 23:39 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMercury
- 01:39 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:39 NowJupiter
- 04:39 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 05:39 Aries
- 05:39 – 07:37 Taurus
- 07:37 – 09:50 Gemini
- 09:50 – 12:06 Cancer
- 12:06 – 14:18 Leo
- 14:18 – 16:29 Virgo
- 16:29 – 18:44 Libra
- 18:44 – 21:00 Scorpio
- 21:00 – 23:05 Sagittarius
- 23:05 – 00:52 next day Capricorn
- 00:52 – 02:24 next day Aquarius
- 02:24 – 03:55 next day Pisces
- 03:55 – 05:35 next day Aries
- 05:35 – 05:39 next day Taurus
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