Chandigarh panchang, 18 December 2024
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 20:25 Margashirsha month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:23- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:31 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam 11:03 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:19 – 13:35
- 10:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 10:06 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:23 to 07:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 10:06
- Nakshatra Pushya until 00:58 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 19:33
- Karana Vishti until 10:06, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 10:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:33 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:26 – 10:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:33 – 18:33 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. 05:24 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:15 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:31 – 09:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:47 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:03 – 12:19 | Good |
| Rog | 12:19 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:35 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Char | 14:51 – 16:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:07 – 17:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:23 – 19:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:07 – 20:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:51 – 22:35 | Good |
| Char | 22:35 – 00:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:19 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:03 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:48 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 07:16 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
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:15 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 07:08 Scorpio
- 07:08 – 09:11 Sagittarius
- 09:11 – 10:52 Capricorn
- 10:52 – 12:17 Aquarius
- 12:17 – 13:40 Pisces
- 13:40 – 15:13 Aries
- 15:13 – 17:07 Taurus
- 17:07 – 19:23 Gemini
- 19:23 – 21:45 Cancer
- 21:45 – 00:04 next day Leo
- 00:04 – 02:23 next day Virgo
- 02:23 – 04:44 next day Libra
- 04:44 – 07:04 next day Scorpio
- 07:04 – 07:16 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