Delhi panchang, 18 September 2023
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 08:48 Bhadrapada month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:22- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:39 – 09:11
- Yamaganda 10:43 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 13:46 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:55
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 12:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 12:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:22 to 06:08 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 12:39
- Nakshatra Chitra until 12:07 · lord Mars
- Yoga Indra until 04:23 next day
- Karana Gara until 12:39, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 12:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 12:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 15:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:23 – 03:57 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:08 – 12:07
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. 04:34 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:43
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:07 – 06:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:08 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:39 – 09:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:11 – 10:43 | Good |
| Rog | 10:43 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:15 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Char | 13:46 – 15:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:18 – 16:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:50 – 18:22 | Good |
| Char | 18:22 – 19:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:50 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:18 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:47 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:15 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:43 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:12 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:40 – 06:08 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:11 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:17 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:22 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:10 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:08 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:08 NowSaturn
- 15:08 NowJupiter
- 16:08 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:08 NowSaturn
- 22:08 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSun
- 01:08 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:07 Leo
- 06:07 – 08:24 Virgo
- 08:24 – 10:43 Libra
- 10:43 – 13:02 Scorpio
- 13:02 – 15:06 Sagittarius
- 15:06 – 16:48 Capricorn
- 16:48 – 18:16 Aquarius
- 18:16 – 19:40 Pisces
- 19:40 – 21:16 Aries
- 21:16 – 23:11 Taurus
- 23:11 – 01:26 next day Gemini
- 01:26 – 03:46 next day Cancer
- 03:46 – 06:04 next day Leo
- 06:04 – 06:08 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