Chandigarh panchang, 2 October 2024
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 05:43 Bhadrapada month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:46 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:43 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:40
- 10:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:05 to 06:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 00:19 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 12:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Brahma until 03:21 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:59, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:40
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. 04:40 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:22 – 06:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:18 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:46 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:43 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:40 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Char | 15:08 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:05 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:08 – 22:40 | Good |
| Char | 22:40 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:43 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:47 – 06:18 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
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:08 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:08 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:11 Leo
- 05:11 – 07:29 Virgo
- 07:29 – 09:51 Libra
- 09:51 – 12:11 Scorpio
- 12:11 – 14:14 Sagittarius
- 14:14 – 15:55 Capricorn
- 15:55 – 17:20 Aquarius
- 17:20 – 18:42 Pisces
- 18:42 – 20:16 Aries
- 20:16 – 22:10 Taurus
- 22:10 – 00:25 next day Gemini
- 00:25 – 02:47 next day Cancer
- 02:47 – 05:07 next day Leo
- 05:07 – 06:18 next day Virgo
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