Delhi panchang, 12 October 2026
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 07:47 Ashwin month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 17:53- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:47 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 10:40 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 13:34 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:35
- 09:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:53 to 06:21 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:52 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 22:13
- Nakshatra Swati until 23:52 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 20:32
- Karana Balava until 09:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:52 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:34 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:35
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:41 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:53 – 20:23
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:21 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:47 – 09:14 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 09:14 – 10:40 | Good |
| Rog | 10:40 – 12:07 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 12:07 – 13:34 | Avoid |
| Char | 13:34 – 15:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:00 – 16:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:27 – 17:53 | Good |
| Char | 17:53 – 19:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:27 – 21:00 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 21:00 – 22:34 | Avoid |
| Labh | 22:34 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:07 – 01:41 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 01:41 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:14 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:48 – 06:21 next day | Neutral |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:21 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:16 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:11 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:05 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:00 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 21:00 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:05 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:10 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:21 NowMoon
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:21 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:21 NowVenus
- 12:21 NowMercury
- 13:21 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:21 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:21 NowJupiter
- 23:21 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:21 NowSaturn
- 05:21 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:49 Virgo
- 06:49 – 09:08 Libra
- 09:08 – 11:27 Scorpio
- 11:27 – 13:31 Sagittarius
- 13:31 – 15:13 Capricorn
- 15:13 – 16:40 Aquarius
- 16:40 – 18:05 Pisces
- 18:05 – 19:40 Aries
- 19:40 – 21:36 Taurus
- 21:36 – 23:51 Gemini
- 23:51 – 02:11 next day Cancer
- 02:11 – 04:28 next day Leo
- 04:28 – 06:21 next day Virgo
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