Chandigarh panchang, 16 September 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 11:07 Bhadrapada month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:40 – 09:13
- Gulika Kalam 10:45 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:17 – 13:49
- 08:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:49 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
18:26 to 06:09 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:50 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 08:59
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 17:22 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 12:22
- Karana Balava until 08:59, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:49 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:20 – 12:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:49
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:22 – 13:34
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. 04:35 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:47
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 17:22 – 06:09 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:22 – 06:09 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:22 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:08 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:40 – 09:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:13 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:45 – 12:17 | Good |
| Rog | 12:17 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:49 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Char | 15:22 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:26 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:54 – 21:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:22 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:17 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:45 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:13 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:41 – 06:09 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:08 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowMercury
- 07:08 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:08 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:08 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:08 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:08 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:08 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 06:16 Leo
- 06:16 – 08:34 Virgo
- 08:34 – 10:56 Libra
- 10:56 – 13:15 Scorpio
- 13:15 – 15:19 Sagittarius
- 15:19 – 16:59 Capricorn
- 16:59 – 18:25 Aquarius
- 18:25 – 19:47 Pisces
- 19:47 – 21:21 Aries
- 21:21 – 23:15 Taurus
- 23:15 – 01:30 next day Gemini
- 01:30 – 03:52 next day Cancer
- 03:52 – 06:09 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