Chandigarh panchang, 28 January 2026
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 12:59 Magha month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 17:53- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:37 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam 11:16 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 12:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 12:57 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:35 – 13:55
- 09:27 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 16:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 16:36 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:53 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:54 Yoga becomes Indra
- 03:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 16:36
- Nakshatra Krittika until 09:27 · lord Sun
- Yoga Brahma until 23:54
- Karana Gara until 16:36, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:27 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 16:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 16:36 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:54 Yoga becomes Indra
- 03:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 12:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 13:55
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. 05:30 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:34
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:17 – 09:27
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:17 – 09:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:17 – 07:17 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:27 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:17 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:37 – 09:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:56 – 11:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:16 – 12:35 | Good |
| Rog | 12:35 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:55 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:34 – 17:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:53 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:34 – 21:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:14 – 22:55 | Good |
| Char | 22:55 – 00:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:35 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:16 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:36 – 07:17 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
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 05:03 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:31 Sagittarius
- 06:31 – 08:12 Capricorn
- 08:12 – 09:37 Aquarius
- 09:37 – 10:59 Pisces
- 10:59 – 12:33 Aries
- 12:33 – 14:27 Taurus
- 14:27 – 16:42 Gemini
- 16:42 – 19:04 Cancer
- 19:04 – 21:24 Leo
- 21:24 – 23:43 Virgo
- 23:43 – 02:04 next day Libra
- 02:04 – 04:24 next day Scorpio
- 04:24 – 06:27 next day Sagittarius
- 06:27 – 07:17 next day Capricorn
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