Chandigarh panchang, 16 October 2026
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 11:43 Ashwin month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:49- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:52 – 09:17
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:28
- Rahu Kalam 10:42 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 14:58 – 16:24
- 06:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:38 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:49 to 06:27 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 05:54 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:47 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 22:05
- Karana Kaulava until 16:38, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:17
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:28
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:16
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:24
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:05 – 00:29 next day
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 06:26 – 06:47
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:46 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:49 – 20:21
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:26 – 05:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 06:47 – 06:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:26 – 07:52 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:52 – 09:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:17 – 10:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:42 – 12:08 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 12:08 – 13:33 | Good |
| Rog | 13:33 – 14:58 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:58 – 16:24 | Avoid |
| Char | 16:24 – 17:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:49 – 19:24 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:24 – 20:59 | Avoid |
| Labh | 20:59 – 22:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:33 – 00:08 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 00:08 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:43 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:18 – 04:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:52 – 06:27 next day | Avoid |
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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:26 NowVenus
- 07:23 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:14 NowJupiter
- 11:11 NowMars
- 12:08 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:08 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 02:14 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:24 NowMoon
- 06:26 NowVenus
- 07:26 NowMercury
- 08:26 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:26 NowMars
- 12:26 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:26 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:26 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:26 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:26 NowSun
- 03:26 NowVenus
- 04:26 NowMercury
- 05:26 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 06:36 Virgo
- 06:36 – 08:58 Libra
- 08:58 – 11:18 Scorpio
- 11:18 – 13:21 Sagittarius
- 13:21 – 15:02 Capricorn
- 15:02 – 16:27 Aquarius
- 16:27 – 17:49 Pisces
- 17:49 – 19:23 Aries
- 19:23 – 21:17 Taurus
- 21:17 – 23:32 Gemini
- 23:32 – 01:54 next day Cancer
- 01:54 – 04:14 next day Leo
- 04:14 – 06:27 next day Virgo
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