Delhi panchang, 16 April 2024
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 12:07 Chaitra month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 18:46- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:29 – 09:21
- Yamaganda 09:08 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:46
- Gulika Kalam 12:21 – 13:57
- Rahu Kalam 15:33 – 17:10
- 13:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 13:24 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:46 to 05:54 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:46 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 13:24
- Nakshatra Pushya until 05:15 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 23:16
- Karana Bava until 13:24, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 13:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:16 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:29 – 09:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 17:10
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:16 – 01:16 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. 04:26 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:46 – 21:00
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:55 – 13:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:15 – 05:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:15 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:55 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:31 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Char | 09:08 – 10:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:44 – 12:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:21 – 13:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:57 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:33 – 17:10 | Good |
| Rog | 17:10 – 18:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:46 – 20:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:10 – 21:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:33 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:57 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:20 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:43 – 03:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:07 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:30 – 05:54 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
- 05:55 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 08:03 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:12 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:21 NowJupiter
- 13:25 NowMars
- 14:29 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:29 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:07 NowMars
- 04:03 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 05:55 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 04:26 Aquarius
- 04:26 – 05:51 Pisces
- 05:51 – 07:26 Aries
- 07:26 – 09:22 Taurus
- 09:22 – 11:36 Gemini
- 11:36 – 13:57 Cancer
- 13:57 – 16:14 Leo
- 16:14 – 18:30 Virgo
- 18:30 – 20:50 Libra
- 20:50 – 23:08 Scorpio
- 23:08 – 01:12 next day Sagittarius
- 01:12 – 02:55 next day Capricorn
- 02:55 – 04:22 next day Aquarius
- 04:22 – 05:47 next day Pisces
- 05:47 – 05:54 next day Aries
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