Chandigarh panchang, 20 December 2028
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 10:15 Pausha month
Chandigarh, India · 30.74°, 76.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 17:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:32 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:40 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:20 – 13:36
- 07:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:27 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:24 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:28 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:45
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:27 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 01:20 next day
- Karana Vishti until 07:45, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:27 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:28 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:20 – 02:32 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 09:27 – 07:17 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. 05:25 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:17 – 09:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:17 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:32 – 09:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:48 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:20 | Good |
| Rog | 12:20 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:36 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:08 – 17:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:24 – 19:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:08 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:05 – 03:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:49 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:33 – 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
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 06:08 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)
- 05:25 – 07:00 Scorpio
- 07:00 – 09:04 Sagittarius
- 09:04 – 10:44 Capricorn
- 10:44 – 12:09 Aquarius
- 12:09 – 13:32 Pisces
- 13:32 – 15:05 Aries
- 15:05 – 17:00 Taurus
- 17:00 – 19:15 Gemini
- 19:15 – 21:37 Cancer
- 21:37 – 23:56 Leo
- 23:56 – 02:15 next day Virgo
- 02:15 – 04:37 next day Libra
- 04:37 – 06:56 next day Scorpio
- 06:56 – 07:17 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