Delhi panchang, 6 January 2026
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:37 Moonrise 20:56 Pausha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:37- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 10:01
- Yamaganda 09:51 – 11:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:47
- Gulika Kalam 12:26 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:02 – 16:20
- 08:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:17 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 12:17 Moon enters Leo
Night
17:37 to 07:16 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:37 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:21 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 06:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:53 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 08:02
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 12:17 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 20:21
- Karana Vishti until 08:02, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:17 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 12:17 Moon enters Leo
- 19:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:21 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 06:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:53 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:54 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 10:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:20
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. 05:26 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:37 – 20:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:15 – 12:17
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:15 – 08:02
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:15 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:33 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Char | 09:51 – 11:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:09 – 12:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:26 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:02 – 16:20 | Good |
| Rog | 16:20 – 17:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:37 – 19:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:20 – 21:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:02 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:44 – 00:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:26 – 02:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:09 – 03:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:51 – 05:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:33 – 07:16 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
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:43 NowMoon
- 11:35 NowSaturn
- 12:26 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:10 NowSun
- 15:02 NowVenus
- 15:54 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:35 NowSaturn
- 02:43 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:15 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:15 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
- 06:15 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 05:47 Scorpio
- 05:47 – 07:51 Sagittarius
- 07:51 – 09:34 Capricorn
- 09:34 – 11:01 Aquarius
- 11:01 – 12:26 Pisces
- 12:26 – 14:01 Aries
- 14:01 – 15:57 Taurus
- 15:57 – 18:11 Gemini
- 18:11 – 20:32 Cancer
- 20:32 – 22:49 Leo
- 22:49 – 01:05 next day Virgo
- 01:05 – 03:25 next day Libra
- 03:25 – 05:44 next day Scorpio
- 05:44 – 07:16 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