Chandigarh panchang, 20 August 2025
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 02:26 Shravana month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:31 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam 10:47 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:52 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:26 – 14:04
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:13 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 18:35 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:58 to 05:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 13:59
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 00:27 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 18:13
- Karana Taitila until 13:59, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:13 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 18:35 Moon enters Cancer
- 00:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:47 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 14:04
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:13 – 16:14 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. 04:26 – 05:09
- 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 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:53 – 13:59
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:31 – 09:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:09 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:47 – 12:26 | Good |
| Rog | 12:26 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:04 – 15:42 | Bad |
| Char | 15:42 – 17:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:20 – 18:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:20 – 21:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:42 – 23:04 | Good |
| Char | 23:04 – 00:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:26 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:48 – 03:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:10 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:31 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:10 NowMercury
- 04:04 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:41 Cancer
- 05:41 – 08:01 Leo
- 08:01 – 10:19 Virgo
- 10:19 – 12:41 Libra
- 12:41 – 15:01 Scorpio
- 15:01 – 17:04 Sagittarius
- 17:04 – 18:45 Capricorn
- 18:45 – 20:10 Aquarius
- 20:10 – 21:32 Pisces
- 21:32 – 23:06 Aries
- 23:06 – 01:00 next day Taurus
- 01:00 – 03:15 next day Gemini
- 03:15 – 05:37 next day Cancer
- 05:37 – 05:53 next day Leo
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