Delhi panchang, 24 December 2023
Sunrise 07:11 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 15:09 Margashirsha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:11 to 17:28- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:20 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam 14:54 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 16:47
- Rahu Kalam 16:11 – 17:28
- 07:17 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
17:28 to 07:12 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:19 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 05:55 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 21:19 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddha until 07:17
- Karana Kaulava until 18:07, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:17 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 18:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:19 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 16:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:11 – 17:28
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. 05:22 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 20:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:19 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:11 – 08:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:29 – 09:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:46 – 11:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:03 – 12:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:20 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:37 – 14:54 | Good |
| Rog | 14:54 – 16:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:11 – 17:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:28 – 19:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:11 – 20:54 | Good |
| Char | 20:54 – 22:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:37 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:20 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:03 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:46 – 05:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:29 – 07:12 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
- 07:11 NowSun
- 08:03 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 09:46 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:03 NowVenus
- 14:54 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:37 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 22:03 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:46 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowSun
- 08:11 NowVenus
- 09:11 NowMercury
- 10:11 NowMoon
- 11:11 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:11 NowSun
- 15:11 NowVenus
- 16:11 NowMercury
- 17:11 NowMoon
- 18:11 NowSaturn
- 19:11 NowJupiter
- 20:11 NowMars
- 21:11 NowSun
- 22:11 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:11 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:11 NowMars
- 04:11 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:11 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:40 Scorpio
- 06:40 – 08:44 Sagittarius
- 08:44 – 10:27 Capricorn
- 10:27 – 11:54 Aquarius
- 11:54 – 13:19 Pisces
- 13:19 – 14:54 Aries
- 14:54 – 16:50 Taurus
- 16:50 – 19:05 Gemini
- 19:05 – 21:25 Cancer
- 21:25 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 01:58 next day Virgo
- 01:58 – 04:18 next day Libra
- 04:18 – 06:37 next day Scorpio
- 06:37 – 07:12 next day Sagittarius
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