Bhopal panchang, 16 December 2026
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 11:45 Margashirsha month
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India · 23.25°, 77.40° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 17:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:35
- 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:46 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
17:36 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:02 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 08:15 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:35
- 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. 05:08 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:55 – 22:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:25 – 14:02
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:55 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:35 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Char | 14:56 – 16:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:16 – 17:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:36 – 19:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:16 – 20:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:56 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:16 – 06:56 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
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:55 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:59 Scorpio
- 06:59 – 09:04 Sagittarius
- 09:04 – 10:50 Capricorn
- 10:50 – 12:23 Aquarius
- 12:23 – 13:53 Pisces
- 13:53 – 15:33 Aries
- 15:33 – 17:32 Taurus
- 17:32 – 19:45 Gemini
- 19:45 – 22:01 Cancer
- 22:01 – 00:13 next day Leo
- 00:13 – 02:24 next day Virgo
- 02:24 – 04:39 next day Libra
- 04:39 – 06:55 next day Scorpio
- 06:55 – 06:56 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