Bhopal panchang, 18 December 2026
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:37 Moonrise 12:49 Margashirsha month
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India · 23.25°, 77.40° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 17:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:16 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:47
- Rahu Kalam 10:56 – 12:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:20
- Yamaganda 14:56 – 16:17
- 11:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:19 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
17:37 to 06:57 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:37 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:14 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:14
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 16:10 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 12:19
- Karana Balava until 11:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:19 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:14 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 13:21 – 12:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:17
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 23:14 – 06:57 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. 05:09 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:37 – 20:17
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 16:10 – 23:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:10 – 06:57 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:10 – 06:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:56 – 08:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:16 – 09:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:36 – 10:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:56 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:16 – 13:36 | Good |
| Rog | 13:36 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:56 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Char | 16:17 – 17:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:37 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:17 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:57 – 22:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:37 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:57 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:37 – 05:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:17 – 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
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:43 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:51 Scorpio
- 06:51 – 08:56 Sagittarius
- 08:56 – 10:42 Capricorn
- 10:42 – 12:15 Aquarius
- 12:15 – 13:45 Pisces
- 13:45 – 15:26 Aries
- 15:26 – 17:24 Taurus
- 17:24 – 19:37 Gemini
- 19:37 – 21:53 Cancer
- 21:53 – 00:05 next day Leo
- 00:05 – 02:16 next day Virgo
- 02:16 – 04:31 next day Libra
- 04:31 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
- 06:47 – 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