Chandigarh panchang, 3 January 2026
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 17:26 Pausha month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:21 to 17:32- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:21 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta 07:21 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta 08:02 – 08:43
- Rahu Kalam 09:54 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:47
- Yamaganda 13:43 – 14:59
- 09:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 15:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:32 to 07:22 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 15:32
- Nakshatra Ardra until 17:28 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 09:05
- Karana Bava until 15:32, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 15:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 15:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:21 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:02 – 08:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 14:59
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:15 – 01:47 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. 05:31 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:18
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:21 – 08:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:38 – 09:54 | Good |
| Rog | 09:54 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:10 – 12:27 | Bad |
| Char | 12:27 – 13:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:43 – 14:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:59 – 16:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:16 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:32 – 19:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:16 – 21:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:00 – 22:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:43 – 00:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:27 – 02:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:11 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:54 – 05:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:38 – 07:22 next day | Good |
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
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:27 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:09 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:50 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:32 NowMercury
- 18:41 NowMoon
- 19:50 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:09 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:27 NowVenus
- 01:36 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:54 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:21 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:21 NowVenus
- 12:21 NowMercury
- 13:21 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:21 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:21 NowJupiter
- 23:21 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:21 NowSaturn
- 05:21 NowJupiter
- 06:21 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 06:06 Scorpio
- 06:06 – 08:09 Sagittarius
- 08:09 – 09:50 Capricorn
- 09:50 – 11:15 Aquarius
- 11:15 – 12:38 Pisces
- 12:38 – 14:11 Aries
- 14:11 – 16:06 Taurus
- 16:06 – 18:21 Gemini
- 18:21 – 20:43 Cancer
- 20:43 – 23:02 Leo
- 23:02 – 01:21 next day Virgo
- 01:21 – 03:42 next day Libra
- 03:42 – 06:02 next day Scorpio
- 06:02 – 07:22 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