Delhi panchang, 16 April 2025
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 22:01 Chaitra month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 18:46- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:31 – 09:08
- Gulika Kalam 10:44 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:57
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:17 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:46 to 05:54 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:46 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 13:17
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 05:55 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 00:18 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:17, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:32 – 00:18 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 09:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:57
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. 04:26 – 05:10
- 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 18:46 – 21:00
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:55 – 05:54 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:55 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:55 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:31 – 09:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:08 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:44 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:57 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Char | 15:33 – 17:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:10 – 18:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:46 – 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 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:44 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:07 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:31 – 05:54 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
- 05:55 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:37 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:55 NowMercury
- 06:55 NowMoon
- 07:55 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 15:55 NowJupiter
- 16:55 NowMars
- 17:55 NowSun
- 18:55 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:55 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 03:55 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 04:27 Aquarius
- 04:27 – 05:52 Pisces
- 05:52 – 07:27 Aries
- 07:27 – 09:23 Taurus
- 09:23 – 11:37 Gemini
- 11:37 – 13:58 Cancer
- 13:58 – 16:15 Leo
- 16:15 – 18:31 Virgo
- 18:31 – 20:51 Libra
- 20:51 – 23:09 Scorpio
- 23:09 – 01:13 next day Sagittarius
- 01:13 – 02:56 next day Capricorn
- 02:56 – 04:23 next day Aquarius
- 04:23 – 05:48 next day Pisces
- 05:48 – 05:54 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