Chandigarh panchang, 26 August 2026
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 17:57 Shravana month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 18:52- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:33 – 09:10
- Gulika Kalam 10:47 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:50 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 14:01
- 07:59 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 07:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:59 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:52 to 05:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:52 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:59
- Nakshatra Shravana until 00:48 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 07:59
- Karana Taitila until 07:59, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:59 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 07:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 09:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:47 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 14:01
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 00:48 – 05:57 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. 04:28 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 21:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:56 – 00:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:56 – 07:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:33 – 09:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:10 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:47 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 14:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:01 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Char | 15:38 – 17:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:15 – 18:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:52 – 20:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:15 – 21:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:38 – 23:01 | Good |
| Char | 23:01 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:47 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:11 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:34 – 05:57 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
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:47 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:47 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 05:19 Cancer
- 05:19 – 07:38 Leo
- 07:38 – 09:57 Virgo
- 09:57 – 12:18 Libra
- 12:18 – 14:38 Scorpio
- 14:38 – 16:42 Sagittarius
- 16:42 – 18:22 Capricorn
- 18:22 – 19:47 Aquarius
- 19:47 – 21:10 Pisces
- 21:10 – 22:43 Aries
- 22:43 – 00:38 next day Taurus
- 00:38 – 02:53 next day Gemini
- 02:53 – 05:15 next day Cancer
- 05:15 – 05:57 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