Delhi panchang, 21 March 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 07:32 Chaitra month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:31- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:25 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta 06:25 – 07:13
- Durmuhurta 07:13 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam 09:26 – 10:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:52
- Yamaganda 13:59 – 15:30
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:31 to 06:24 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 23:56
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 00:37 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 19:01
- Karana Taitila until 13:15, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:25 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:25 – 07:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:13 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:30
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:01 – 15:41 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. 04:50 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:31 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:56 – 06:24 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:37 – 06:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:25 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:56 – 09:26 | Good |
| Rog | 09:26 – 10:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:57 – 12:28 | Bad |
| Char | 12:28 – 13:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:59 – 15:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:30 – 17:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:00 – 18:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:31 – 20:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:00 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:29 – 22:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:58 – 00:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:27 – 01:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:56 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:25 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:55 – 06:24 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
- 06:25 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:27 NowVenus
- 11:27 NowMercury
- 12:28 NowMoon
- 13:29 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:30 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:31 NowMercury
- 19:31 NowMoon
- 20:30 NowSaturn
- 21:29 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:28 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:27 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:25 NowJupiter
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:25 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:25 NowMars
- 09:25 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:25 NowMercury
- 12:25 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:25 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:25 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:25 NowJupiter
- 22:25 NowMars
- 23:25 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:25 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:25 NowJupiter
- 05:25 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 06:10 Aquarius
- 06:10 – 07:35 Pisces
- 07:35 – 09:10 Aries
- 09:10 – 11:06 Taurus
- 11:06 – 13:21 Gemini
- 13:21 – 15:41 Cancer
- 15:41 – 17:58 Leo
- 17:58 – 20:15 Virgo
- 20:15 – 22:34 Libra
- 22:34 – 00:53 next day Scorpio
- 00:53 – 02:57 next day Sagittarius
- 02:57 – 04:39 next day Capricorn
- 04:39 – 06:06 next day Aquarius
- 06:06 – 06:24 next day Pisces
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