Delhi panchang, 31 January 2024
Sunrise 07:11 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 22:55 Pausha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:11 to 17:57- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:32 – 09:52
- Gulika Kalam 11:13 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 12:56 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:34 – 13:55
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
17:57 to 07:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:24 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 11:36
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:07 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:40
- Karana Taitila until 11:36, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 13:55
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. 05:25 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:11 – 01:07 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:07 – 07:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:11 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:32 – 09:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:52 – 11:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:13 – 12:34 | Good |
| Rog | 12:34 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:55 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 17:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:57 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:36 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:55 | Good |
| Char | 22:55 – 00:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:34 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:13 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:52 – 05:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:31 – 07:10 next day | Bad |
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 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:46 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:11 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:11 NowMars
- 12:11 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:11 NowMoon
- 16:11 NowSaturn
- 17:11 NowJupiter
- 18:11 NowMars
- 19:11 NowSun
- 20:11 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:11 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:11 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:11 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 06:15 Sagittarius
- 06:15 – 07:57 Capricorn
- 07:57 – 09:25 Aquarius
- 09:25 – 10:50 Pisces
- 10:50 – 12:25 Aries
- 12:25 – 14:20 Taurus
- 14:20 – 16:35 Gemini
- 16:35 – 18:55 Cancer
- 18:55 – 21:13 Leo
- 21:13 – 23:29 Virgo
- 23:29 – 01:49 next day Libra
- 01:49 – 04:07 next day Scorpio
- 04:07 – 06:11 next day Sagittarius
- 06:11 – 07:10 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