Delhi panchang, 6 December 2023
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 00:35 Kartika month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:00 to 17:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:18 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 10:54 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:51 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:29
- 10:22 Moon enters Virgo
- 13:53 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:22 to 07:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 03:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 03:04 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 06:28 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 23:29
- Karana Taitila until 13:53, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:22 Moon enters Virgo
- 13:53 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 03:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:54 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:51 – 12:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:29
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. 05:11 – 06:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:06
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:28 – 07:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:18 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:54 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:29 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:05 – 17:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:22 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:05 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:29 | Good |
| Char | 22:29 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:54 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:19 – 07:01 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
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:33 Libra
- 05:33 – 07:51 Scorpio
- 07:51 – 09:55 Sagittarius
- 09:55 – 11:38 Capricorn
- 11:38 – 13:05 Aquarius
- 13:05 – 14:30 Pisces
- 14:30 – 16:05 Aries
- 16:05 – 18:01 Taurus
- 18:01 – 20:15 Gemini
- 20:15 – 22:36 Cancer
- 22:36 – 00:53 next day Leo
- 00:53 – 03:09 next day Virgo
- 03:09 – 05:29 next day Libra
- 05:29 – 07:01 next day Scorpio
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