Delhi panchang, 9 December 2023
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 03:16 Kartika month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 17:23- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:03 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta 07:03 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 07:44 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam 09:38 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 13:30 – 14:48
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
17:23 to 07:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:58 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:36 Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 07:13 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 10:43 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 23:36
- Karana Kaulava until 18:58, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 18:58 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:36 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:03 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:03 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:44 – 08:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 10:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 14:48
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:36 – 02:00 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:03 – 10:43
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. 05:13 – 06:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:43 – 07:03 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:43 – 07:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:03 – 08:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:20 – 09:38 | Good |
| Rog | 09:38 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:55 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Char | 12:13 – 13:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:30 – 14:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:48 – 16:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:05 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:23 – 19:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:05 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:48 – 22:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:30 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:13 – 01:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:56 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:38 – 05:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:21 – 07:03 next day | Good |
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
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 07:54 NowJupiter
- 08:46 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:29 NowVenus
- 11:21 NowMercury
- 12:13 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:23 NowMercury
- 18:31 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 23:05 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:46 NowJupiter
- 05:55 NowMars
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 15:03 NowJupiter
- 16:03 NowMars
- 17:03 NowSun
- 18:03 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:03 NowMoon
- 21:03 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:03 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 02:03 NowMercury
- 03:03 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:03 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:21 Libra
- 05:21 – 07:39 Scorpio
- 07:39 – 09:43 Sagittarius
- 09:43 – 11:26 Capricorn
- 11:26 – 12:53 Aquarius
- 12:53 – 14:18 Pisces
- 14:18 – 15:53 Aries
- 15:53 – 17:49 Taurus
- 17:49 – 20:03 Gemini
- 20:03 – 22:24 Cancer
- 22:24 – 00:41 next day Leo
- 00:41 – 02:57 next day Virgo
- 02:57 – 05:17 next day Libra
- 05:17 – 07:03 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