Delhi panchang, 28 December 2023
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 18:41 Margashirsha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 17:31- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:13 – 08:30
- Gulika Kalam 09:47 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta 10:39 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam 13:39 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta 14:46 – 15:27
Night
17:31 to 07:13 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:37 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 08:00 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 01:04 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 02:23 next day
- Karana Taitila until 19:19, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 18:37 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:39 – 11:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:46 – 15:27
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:23 – 02:28 next day
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. 05:23 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:13 – 01:04 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:13 – 01:04 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 01:04 – 07:13 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:04 – 07:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:13 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:30 – 09:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:47 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Char | 11:05 – 12:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:22 – 13:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:39 – 14:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:56 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:13 – 17:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:31 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:14 – 20:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:56 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:39 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:22 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:05 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:48 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:31 – 07:13 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
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:05 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:47 NowVenus
- 10:39 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 14:56 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:31 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:56 NowMars
- 22:05 NowSun
- 23:14 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:31 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:48 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:13 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:13 NowMoon
- 13:13 NowSaturn
- 14:13 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:13 NowMoon
- 20:13 NowSaturn
- 21:13 NowJupiter
- 22:13 NowMars
- 23:13 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:13 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:13 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 06:25 Scorpio
- 06:25 – 08:29 Sagittarius
- 08:29 – 10:11 Capricorn
- 10:11 – 11:38 Aquarius
- 11:38 – 13:03 Pisces
- 13:03 – 14:39 Aries
- 14:39 – 16:34 Taurus
- 16:34 – 18:49 Gemini
- 18:49 – 21:09 Cancer
- 21:09 – 23:26 Leo
- 23:26 – 01:43 next day Virgo
- 01:43 – 04:02 next day Libra
- 04:02 – 06:21 next day Scorpio
- 06:21 – 07:13 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