Bhubaneswar panchang, 18 December 2026

Friday, 18 December 2026

Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 17:09 Moonrise 12:16 Margashirsha month

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India · 20.27°, 85.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)

Sunrise to sunrise

  • Bad
  • Good
  • A limb changes

Day

06:16 to 17:09
  1. Char
  2. Labh
  3. Amrit
  4. Kaal
  5. Shubh
  6. Rog
  7. Udveg
  8. Char
  • Gulika Kalam 07:38 – 09:00
  • Durmuhurta 08:27 – 09:10
  • Rahu Kalam 10:21 – 11:43
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:04
  • Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:48
  • Yamaganda 14:26 – 15:47
  • 11:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
  • 12:19 Yoga becomes Variyan
  • 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati

Night

17:09 to 06:17 next day
  1. Rog
  2. Kaal
  3. Labh
  4. Udveg
  5. Shubh
  6. Amrit
  7. Char
  8. Rog
  • Pradosha 17:09 – 19:46
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:24 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

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Char 06:16 –⁠ 07:38 Neutral
Labh 07:38 –⁠ 09:00 Good
Amrit 09:00 –⁠ 10:21 Good
Kaal 10:21 –⁠ 11:43 Bad
Shubh 11:43 –⁠ 13:04 Good
Rog 13:04 –⁠ 14:26 Bad
Udveg 14:26 –⁠ 15:47 Bad
Char 15:47 –⁠ 17:09 Neutral
Night
Rog 17:09 –⁠ 18:47 Bad
Kaal 18:47 –⁠ 20:26 Bad
Labh 20:26 –⁠ 22:04 Good
Udveg 22:04 –⁠ 23:43 Bad
Shubh 23:43 –⁠ 01:21 next day Good
Amrit 01:21 –⁠ 03:00 next day Good
Char 03:00 –⁠ 04:38 next day Neutral
Rog 04:38 –⁠ 06:17 next day Bad

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 06:16 NowVenus
  2. 07:11 NowMercury
  3. 08:05 NowMoon
  4. 09:00 NowSaturn
  5. 09:54 NowJupiter
  6. 10:48 NowMars
  7. 11:43 NowSun
  8. 12:37 NowVenus
  9. 13:31 NowMercury
  10. 14:26 NowMoon
  11. 15:20 NowSaturn
  12. 16:14 NowJupiter
  1. 17:09 NowMars
  2. 18:15 NowSun
  3. 19:20 NowVenus
  4. 20:26 NowMercury
  5. 21:32 NowMoon
  6. 22:37 NowSaturn
  7. 23:43 NowJupiter
  8. Next day
  9. 00:49 NowMars
  10. 01:54 NowSun
  11. 03:00 NowVenus
  12. 04:06 NowMercury
  13. 05:11 NowMoon
  1. 06:16 NowVenus
  2. 07:16 NowMercury
  3. 08:16 NowMoon
  4. 09:16 NowSaturn
  5. 10:16 NowJupiter
  6. 11:16 NowMars
  7. 12:16 NowSun
  8. 13:16 NowVenus
  9. 14:16 NowMercury
  10. 15:16 NowMoon
  11. 16:16 NowSaturn
  1. 17:16 NowJupiter
  2. 18:16 NowMars
  3. 19:16 NowSun
  4. 20:16 NowVenus
  5. 21:16 NowMercury
  6. 22:16 NowMoon
  7. 23:16 NowSaturn
  8. Next day
  9. 00:16 NowJupiter
  10. 01:16 NowMars
  11. 02:16 NowSun
  12. 03:16 NowVenus
  13. 04:16 NowMercury
  14. 05:16 NowMoon

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:31 –⁠ 06:11 Scorpio
  2. 06:11 –⁠ 08:17 Sagittarius
  3. 08:17 –⁠ 10:05 Capricorn
  4. 10:05 –⁠ 11:41 Aquarius
  5. 11:41 –⁠ 13:14 Pisces
  6. 13:14 –⁠ 14:57 Aries
  7. 14:57 –⁠ 16:56 Taurus
  8. 16:56 –⁠ 19:09 Gemini
  9. 19:09 –⁠ 21:23 Cancer
  10. 21:23 –⁠ 23:32 Leo
  11. 23:32 –⁠ 01:40 next day Virgo
  12. 01:40 –⁠ 03:52 next day Libra
  13. 03:52 –⁠ 06:07 next day Scorpio
  14. 06:07 –⁠ 06:17 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