Delhi panchang, 2 May 2026
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 18:55 Moonrise 19:46 Vaishakha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 18:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:40 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 05:40 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:26
- Rahu Kalam 08:59 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 13:57 – 15:37
- 11:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:55 to 05:39 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:44 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 00:30 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:50 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 07:10 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 21:44
- Karana Balava until 11:49, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:44 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 00:30 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:13 – 21:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:40 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:40 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:33 – 07:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:37
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. 04:14 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:04
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:40 – 07:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:20 – 08:59 | Good |
| Rog | 08:59 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:38 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Char | 12:18 – 13:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:57 – 15:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:37 – 17:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:16 – 18:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:55 – 20:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:16 – 21:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:36 – 22:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:57 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:17 – 01:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:38 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:58 – 04:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:19 – 05:39 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
- 05:40 NowSaturn
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 10:05 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:30 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:49 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:49 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:30 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:05 NowMoon
- 02:58 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:46 NowMars
- 05:40 NowSaturn
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:40 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:40 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:40 NowVenus
- 17:40 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:40 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 04:50 Pisces
- 04:50 – 06:25 Aries
- 06:25 – 08:21 Taurus
- 08:21 – 10:35 Gemini
- 10:35 – 12:56 Cancer
- 12:56 – 15:13 Leo
- 15:13 – 17:29 Virgo
- 17:29 – 19:49 Libra
- 19:49 – 22:07 Scorpio
- 22:07 – 00:11 next day Sagittarius
- 00:11 – 01:54 next day Capricorn
- 01:54 – 03:21 next day Aquarius
- 03:21 – 04:46 next day Pisces
- 04:46 – 05:39 next day Aries
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