Delhi panchang, 16 October 2023
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 07:40 Ashwin month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 17:49- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:49 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 10:40 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam 13:32 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta 14:46 – 15:32
- 10:03 Yoga becomes Priti
- 12:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:49 to 06:23 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 01:13 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 01:13 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 01:13 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 19:35 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 10:03
- Karana Balava until 12:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:03 Yoga becomes Priti
- 12:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 01:13 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 01:13 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:46 – 15:32
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. 04:42 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:20
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:23 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:49 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:14 – 10:40 | Good |
| Rog | 10:40 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:06 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Char | 13:32 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:24 – 17:49 | Good |
| Char | 17:49 – 19:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:24 – 20:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:58 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:32 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:41 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:15 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:49 – 06:23 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
- 06:23 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:17 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:49 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:23 NowMoon
- 07:23 NowSaturn
- 08:23 NowJupiter
- 09:23 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:23 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:23 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:23 NowJupiter
- 16:23 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:23 NowVenus
- 19:23 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:23 NowSaturn
- 22:23 NowJupiter
- 23:23 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:23 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:23 NowMoon
- 04:23 NowSaturn
- 05:23 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 06:34 Virgo
- 06:34 – 08:53 Libra
- 08:53 – 11:12 Scorpio
- 11:12 – 13:16 Sagittarius
- 13:16 – 14:58 Capricorn
- 14:58 – 16:25 Aquarius
- 16:25 – 17:50 Pisces
- 17:50 – 19:26 Aries
- 19:26 – 21:21 Taurus
- 21:21 – 23:36 Gemini
- 23:36 – 01:56 next day Cancer
- 01:56 – 04:13 next day Leo
- 04:13 – 06:23 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