Delhi panchang, 20 December 2024
Sunrise 07:10 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 22:27 Margashirsha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:10 to 17:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:27 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta 09:13 – 09:54
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:20
- Yamaganda 14:52 – 16:10
- 10:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:49 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:27 to 07:10 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:11 Yoga becomes Priti
- 23:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 10:49
- Nakshatra Magha until 03:47 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 18:11
- Karana Taitila until 10:49, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:49 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:11 Yoga becomes Priti
- 23:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:13 – 09:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:10
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:10 – 03:47 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. 05:20 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:49 – 07:10 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:47 – 07:10 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:47 – 07:10 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:47 – 07:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:10 – 08:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:27 – 09:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:44 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:18 – 13:35 | Good |
| Rog | 13:35 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:52 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Char | 16:10 – 17:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:27 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:10 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:53 – 22:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:36 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:19 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:44 – 05:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:27 – 07:10 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
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:35 NowJupiter
- 11:27 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 22:01 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:10 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:10 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:10 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:10 NowSaturn
- 18:10 NowJupiter
- 19:10 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:10 NowVenus
- 22:10 NowMercury
- 23:10 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:10 NowJupiter
- 02:10 NowMars
- 03:10 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:10 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 06:53 Scorpio
- 06:53 – 08:57 Sagittarius
- 08:57 – 10:40 Capricorn
- 10:40 – 12:07 Aquarius
- 12:07 – 13:32 Pisces
- 13:32 – 15:07 Aries
- 15:07 – 17:03 Taurus
- 17:03 – 19:17 Gemini
- 19:17 – 21:38 Cancer
- 21:38 – 23:55 Leo
- 23:55 – 02:11 next day Virgo
- 02:11 – 04:31 next day Libra
- 04:31 – 06:49 next day Scorpio
- 06:49 – 07:10 next day Sagittarius
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