Delhi panchang, 21 December 2025
Sunrise 07:10 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 08:18 Pausha 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 12:19 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam 14:53 – 16:10
- Durmuhurta 16:05 – 16:46
- Rahu Kalam 16:10 – 17:27
- 09:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 09:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:35 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
17:27 to 07:11 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 09:11
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 03:36 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 16:35
- Karana Bava until 09:11, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 09:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:35 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 22:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:05 – 16:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:10 – 17:27
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 – 20:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:36 – 07:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:10 – 08:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:27 – 09:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:44 – 11:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:02 – 12:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:19 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:36 – 14:53 | Good |
| Rog | 14:53 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:10 – 17:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:27 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:10 – 20:53 | Good |
| Char | 20:53 – 22:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:36 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:19 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:02 – 03:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:45 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:28 – 07:11 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
- 07:10 NowSun
- 08:02 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:44 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:10 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowSun
- 08:10 NowVenus
- 09:10 NowMercury
- 10:10 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:10 NowJupiter
- 13:10 NowMars
- 14:10 NowSun
- 15:10 NowVenus
- 16:10 NowMercury
- 17:10 NowMoon
- 18:10 NowSaturn
- 19:10 NowJupiter
- 20:10 NowMars
- 21:10 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 23:10 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:10 NowJupiter
- 03:10 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
- 05:10 NowVenus
- 06:10 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 06:50 Scorpio
- 06:50 – 08:54 Sagittarius
- 08:54 – 10:37 Capricorn
- 10:37 – 12:04 Aquarius
- 12:04 – 13:29 Pisces
- 13:29 – 15:04 Aries
- 15:04 – 17:00 Taurus
- 17:00 – 19:14 Gemini
- 19:14 – 21:35 Cancer
- 21:35 – 23:52 Leo
- 23:52 – 02:08 next day Virgo
- 02:08 – 04:28 next day Libra
- 04:28 – 06:46 next day Scorpio
- 06:46 – 07:11 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