Delhi panchang, 18 January 2024
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 11:54 Pausha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:46- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:15 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam 09:53 – 11:12
- Durmuhurta 10:46 – 11:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam 13:50 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:40
- 09:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:47 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
17:46 to 07:15 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 20:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 20:45
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 02:58 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 14:47
- Karana Vishti until 09:22, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:47 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 20:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 20:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:07 – 03:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:46 – 11:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:40
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. 05:27 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:15 – 02:58 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:58 – 07:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:15 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:34 – 09:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:53 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Char | 11:12 – 12:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:31 – 13:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:50 – 15:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:09 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:28 – 17:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:46 – 19:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:28 – 21:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:09 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:50 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:31 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:12 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:53 – 05:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:34 – 07:15 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
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:08 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:46 NowMercury
- 11:38 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:16 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 16:54 NowMercury
- 17:46 NowMoon
- 18:54 NowSaturn
- 20:01 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:16 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMercury
- 01:38 NowMoon
- 02:46 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:15 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMars
- 06:15 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 07:06 Sagittarius
- 07:06 – 08:48 Capricorn
- 08:48 – 10:16 Aquarius
- 10:16 – 11:41 Pisces
- 11:41 – 13:16 Aries
- 13:16 – 15:12 Taurus
- 15:12 – 17:26 Gemini
- 17:26 – 19:47 Cancer
- 19:47 – 22:04 Leo
- 22:04 – 00:20 next day Virgo
- 00:20 – 02:40 next day Libra
- 02:40 – 04:58 next day Scorpio
- 04:58 – 07:02 next day Sagittarius
- 07:02 – 07:15 next day Capricorn
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