Delhi panchang, 12 December 2023
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 06:21 Kartika month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 17:23- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:08 – 09:50
- Yamaganda 09:39 – 10:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:35
- Gulika Kalam 12:14 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam 14:49 – 16:06
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
17:23 to 07:05 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 05:02 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:56 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:51
- Karana Chatushpada until 17:47, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 17:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:08 – 09:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 10:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:06
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:51 – 20:51
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. 05:15 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:05 – 08:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:22 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Char | 09:39 – 10:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:57 – 12:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:14 – 13:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:31 – 14:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:49 – 16:06 | Good |
| Rog | 16:06 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:23 – 19:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:06 – 20:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:49 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:32 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:14 – 01:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:57 – 03:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:40 – 05:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:23 – 07:05 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
- 07:05 NowMars
- 07:56 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:39 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:14 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:23 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:31 NowJupiter
- 03:40 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
- 05:57 NowVenus
- 07:05 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 10:05 NowMercury
- 11:05 NowMoon
- 12:05 NowSaturn
- 13:05 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 15:05 NowSun
- 16:05 NowVenus
- 17:05 NowMercury
- 18:05 NowMoon
- 19:05 NowSaturn
- 20:05 NowJupiter
- 21:05 NowMars
- 22:05 NowSun
- 23:05 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMercury
- 01:05 NowMoon
- 02:05 NowSaturn
- 03:05 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 05:05 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 07:28 Scorpio
- 07:28 – 09:32 Sagittarius
- 09:32 – 11:14 Capricorn
- 11:14 – 12:41 Aquarius
- 12:41 – 14:06 Pisces
- 14:06 – 15:42 Aries
- 15:42 – 17:37 Taurus
- 17:37 – 19:52 Gemini
- 19:52 – 22:12 Cancer
- 22:12 – 00:29 next day Leo
- 00:29 – 02:46 next day Virgo
- 02:46 – 05:05 next day Libra
- 05:05 – 07:05 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