Delhi panchang, 2 October 2024
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 05:41 Bhadrapada month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:10 – 13:38
- 10:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:04 to 06:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 00:19 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 12:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Brahma until 03:21 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:59, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:38
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. 04:38 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:22 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:15 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:12 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 12:10 | Good |
| Rog | 12:10 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:38 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Char | 15:07 – 16:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:35 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:35 – 21:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:07 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:41 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:13 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:44 – 06:16 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
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:09 Leo
- 05:09 – 07:26 Virgo
- 07:26 – 09:45 Libra
- 09:45 – 12:04 Scorpio
- 12:04 – 14:08 Sagittarius
- 14:08 – 15:50 Capricorn
- 15:50 – 17:18 Aquarius
- 17:18 – 18:43 Pisces
- 18:43 – 20:18 Aries
- 20:18 – 22:13 Taurus
- 22:13 – 00:28 next day Gemini
- 00:28 – 02:48 next day Cancer
- 02:48 – 05:06 next day Leo
- 05:06 – 06:16 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