Delhi panchang, 18 September 2024
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 18:39 Bhadrapada month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:21- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:40 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam 10:43 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:50 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:46
- 08:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:21 to 06:09 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 08:04
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:00 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 23:28
- Karana Bava until 08:04, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:04 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:41 – 06:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:50 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:46
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:38 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:43 – 22:33
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. 04:34 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:42
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:19 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:08 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:40 – 09:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:11 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:43 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:46 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:49 – 18:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:21 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:49 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:43 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:12 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:40 – 06:09 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
- 06:08 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:10 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowMercury
- 07:08 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:08 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:08 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:08 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:08 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:08 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:05 Leo
- 06:05 – 08:21 Virgo
- 08:21 – 10:40 Libra
- 10:40 – 12:59 Scorpio
- 12:59 – 15:03 Sagittarius
- 15:03 – 16:45 Capricorn
- 16:45 – 18:13 Aquarius
- 18:13 – 19:38 Pisces
- 19:38 – 21:13 Aries
- 21:13 – 23:08 Taurus
- 23:08 – 01:23 next day Gemini
- 01:23 – 03:43 next day Cancer
- 03:43 – 06:01 next day Leo
- 06:01 – 06:09 next day Virgo
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