Delhi panchang, 18 December 2025
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 05:38 Margashirsha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 17:26- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:09 – 08:26
- Gulika Kalam 09:43 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta 10:34 – 11:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam 13:34 – 14:51
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:22
- 15:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:47 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
17:26 to 07:09 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 04:59 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 20:07 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 15:05
- Karana Vishti until 15:47, then Shakuni
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:47 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:07 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:43 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:34 – 11:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:22
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:05 – 17:05
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. 05:19 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:09 – 20:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:59 – 07:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:09 – 08:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:26 – 09:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:43 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Char | 11:00 – 12:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:17 – 13:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:34 – 14:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:51 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:09 – 17:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:26 – 19:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:09 – 20:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:52 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:34 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:17 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:00 – 03:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:43 – 05:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:26 – 07:09 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
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 08:51 NowSun
- 09:43 NowVenus
- 10:34 NowMercury
- 11:26 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:43 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:52 NowMars
- 22:00 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:43 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:09 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:09 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 07:02 Scorpio
- 07:02 – 09:06 Sagittarius
- 09:06 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 12:16 Aquarius
- 12:16 – 13:41 Pisces
- 13:41 – 15:16 Aries
- 15:16 – 17:12 Taurus
- 17:12 – 19:26 Gemini
- 19:26 – 21:47 Cancer
- 21:47 – 00:04 next day Leo
- 00:04 – 02:20 next day Virgo
- 02:20 – 04:40 next day Libra
- 04:40 – 06:58 next day Scorpio
- 06:58 – 07:09 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