Delhi panchang, 20 January 2024
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 13:08 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 17:48- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:15 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta 07:15 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta 07:57 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam 09:53 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 13:51 – 15:10
- 07:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:52 Moon enters Taurus
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
17:48 to 07:15 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 19:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 19:27
- Nakshatra Krittika until 03:09 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 11:05
- Karana Taitila until 07:36, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:52 Moon enters Taurus
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 19:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:15 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:57 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:10
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 03:09 – 07:15 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. 05:27 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:29
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:15 – 03:09 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:09 – 07:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:15 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:34 – 09:53 | Good |
| Rog | 09:53 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:12 – 12:32 | Bad |
| Char | 12:32 – 13:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:51 – 15:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:10 – 16:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:29 – 17:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:48 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:29 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:10 – 22:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:51 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:31 – 02:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:12 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:53 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 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 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:46 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:32 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:03 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:48 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:46 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMars
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:15 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:15 NowMercury
- 20:15 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:15 NowJupiter
- 06:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:58 Sagittarius
- 06:58 – 08:41 Capricorn
- 08:41 – 10:08 Aquarius
- 10:08 – 11:33 Pisces
- 11:33 – 13:08 Aries
- 13:08 – 15:04 Taurus
- 15:04 – 17:18 Gemini
- 17:18 – 19:39 Cancer
- 19:39 – 21:56 Leo
- 21:56 – 00:12 next day Virgo
- 00:12 – 02:32 next day Libra
- 02:32 – 04:50 next day Scorpio
- 04:50 – 06:54 next day Sagittarius
- 06:54 – 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