Delhi panchang, 25 December 2023
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 15:55 Margashirsha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 17:29- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:29 – 09:46
- Yamaganda 11:03 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 13:38 – 14:55
- Durmuhurta 14:44 – 15:26
Night
17:29 to 07:12 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:39 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:47 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 05:47 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 21:39 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 04:21 next day
- Karana Gara until 17:48, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 17:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:39 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:21 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:47 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 14:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:44 – 15:26
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) 12:00 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:12 – 21:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:12 – 21:39
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 21:39 – 07:12 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:39 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:12 – 08:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:29 – 09:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:46 – 11:03 | Good |
| Rog | 11:03 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:20 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Char | 13:38 – 14:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:55 – 16:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:12 – 17:29 | Good |
| Char | 17:29 – 19:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:12 – 20:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:55 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:38 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:21 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:04 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:46 – 05:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:29 – 07:12 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
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:46 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 06:12 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:37 Scorpio
- 06:37 – 08:41 Sagittarius
- 08:41 – 10:23 Capricorn
- 10:23 – 11:50 Aquarius
- 11:50 – 13:15 Pisces
- 13:15 – 14:50 Aries
- 14:50 – 16:46 Taurus
- 16:46 – 19:01 Gemini
- 19:01 – 21:21 Cancer
- 21:21 – 23:38 Leo
- 23:38 – 01:55 next day Virgo
- 01:55 – 04:14 next day Libra
- 04:14 – 06:33 next day Scorpio
- 06:33 – 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