Coimbatore panchang, 3 January 2024
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:10 Margashirsha month
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India · 11.01°, 76.97° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 18:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:08 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 11:00 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:49 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:26 – 13:52
- 14:46 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:10 to 06:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:20 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 19:48
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 14:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:20 next day
- Karana Bava until 19:48, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:46 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 19:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:20 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 13:52
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:20 – 08:44 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. 05:01 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:42 – 14:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:42 – 19:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:46 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:42 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:08 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:00 – 12:26 | Good |
| Rog | 12:26 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:52 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:44 – 18:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:10 – 19:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:44 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:52 | Good |
| Char | 22:52 – 00:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:26 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:00 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:08 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:10 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:42 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 05:27 Scorpio
- 05:27 – 07:35 Sagittarius
- 07:35 – 09:29 Capricorn
- 09:29 – 11:13 Aquarius
- 11:13 – 12:54 Pisces
- 12:54 – 14:44 Aries
- 14:44 – 16:47 Taurus
- 16:47 – 18:58 Gemini
- 18:58 – 21:06 Cancer
- 21:06 – 23:07 Leo
- 23:07 – 01:07 next day Virgo
- 01:07 – 03:12 next day Libra
- 03:12 – 05:23 next day Scorpio
- 05:23 – 06:42 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