Delhi panchang, 8 January 2026
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 22:54 Pausha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:39- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:16 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam 09:51 – 11:09
- Durmuhurta 10:43 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam 13:45 – 15:03
- Durmuhurta 14:53 – 15:34
- 12:24 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
17:39 to 07:16 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:39 Moon enters Virgo
- 18:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:05 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 07:05 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 07:05 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 12:24 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 17:25
- Karana Gara until 18:43, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:24 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 18:39 Moon enters Virgo
- 18:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:05 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 07:05 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:43 – 11:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:53 – 15:34
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 12:24 – 07:16 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. 05:27 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:24 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:16 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:34 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:51 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Char | 11:09 – 12:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:27 – 13:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:45 – 15:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:03 – 16:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:21 – 17:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:39 – 19:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:21 – 21:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:03 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:45 – 00:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:27 – 02:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:09 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:52 – 05:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:34 – 07:16 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
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:08 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 10:43 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:11 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 15:55 NowVenus
- 16:47 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:47 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 22:11 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:43 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 05:40 Scorpio
- 05:40 – 07:44 Sagittarius
- 07:44 – 09:26 Capricorn
- 09:26 – 10:53 Aquarius
- 10:53 – 12:18 Pisces
- 12:18 – 13:53 Aries
- 13:53 – 15:49 Taurus
- 15:49 – 18:04 Gemini
- 18:04 – 20:24 Cancer
- 20:24 – 22:41 Leo
- 22:41 – 00:58 next day Virgo
- 00:58 – 03:17 next day Libra
- 03:17 – 05:36 next day Scorpio
- 05:36 – 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