Delhi panchang, 18 April 2024
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 14:01 Chaitra month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:47- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:53 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam 09:06 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta 10:11 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:57 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta 15:21 – 16:12
- 07:56 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 07:56 Moon enters Leo
- 17:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 17:32 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:47 to 05:52 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:42 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 17:32
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 07:56 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 00:42 next day
- Karana Gara until 17:32, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:56 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 07:56 Moon enters Leo
- 17:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 17:32 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:42 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:53 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:11 – 11:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:21 – 16:12
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. 04:24 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 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 05:53 – 05:52 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:53 – 17:32
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:53 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:30 – 09:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:06 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Char | 10:43 – 12:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:20 – 13:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:57 – 15:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:34 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:10 – 18:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:47 – 20:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:10 – 21:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:33 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:57 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:20 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:43 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:06 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:29 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:57 NowMars
- 08:02 NowSun
- 09:06 NowVenus
- 10:11 NowMercury
- 11:16 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:34 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:43 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:43 NowSaturn
- 20:38 NowJupiter
- 21:33 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 04:56 NowSun
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:53 NowMars
- 07:53 NowSun
- 08:53 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:53 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:53 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 17:53 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:53 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 21:53 NowSun
- 22:53 NowVenus
- 23:53 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:53 NowSaturn
- 02:53 NowJupiter
- 03:53 NowMars
- 04:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:43 Pisces
- 05:43 – 07:18 Aries
- 07:18 – 09:14 Taurus
- 09:14 – 11:28 Gemini
- 11:28 – 13:49 Cancer
- 13:49 – 16:06 Leo
- 16:06 – 18:22 Virgo
- 18:22 – 20:42 Libra
- 20:42 – 23:00 Scorpio
- 23:00 – 01:04 next day Sagittarius
- 01:04 – 02:47 next day Capricorn
- 02:47 – 04:14 next day Aquarius
- 04:14 – 05:39 next day Pisces
- 05:39 – 05:52 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