Delhi panchang, 17 April 2024
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 13:05 Chaitra month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 18:47- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:30 – 09:07
- Gulika Kalam 10:44 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:20 – 13:57
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:47 to 05:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:50 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 15:14
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 07:56 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 23:50
- Karana Kaulava until 15:14, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:50 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:30 – 09:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:57
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:50 – 02:14 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. 04:25 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 18:47 – 21:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:54 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:54 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:30 – 09:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:07 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:44 – 12:20 | Good |
| Rog | 12:20 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:57 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Char | 15:34 – 17:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:10 – 18:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:47 – 20:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:10 – 21:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:33 – 22:57 | Good |
| Char | 22:57 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:43 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:06 – 04:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:30 – 05:53 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
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:47 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:54 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:47 Pisces
- 05:47 – 07:22 Aries
- 07:22 – 09:18 Taurus
- 09:18 – 11:32 Gemini
- 11:32 – 13:53 Cancer
- 13:53 – 16:10 Leo
- 16:10 – 18:26 Virgo
- 18:26 – 20:46 Libra
- 20:46 – 23:04 Scorpio
- 23:04 – 01:08 next day Sagittarius
- 01:08 – 02:51 next day Capricorn
- 02:51 – 04:18 next day Aquarius
- 04:18 – 05:43 next day Pisces
- 05:43 – 05:53 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