Delhi panchang, 9 December 2026
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 07:20 Margashirsha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 17:23- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:20 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:13 – 13:30
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
17:23 to 07:03 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 08:46 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 21:00 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:39
- Karana Kimstughna until 19:32, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:38
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:39 – 10:39
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:30
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. 05:13 – 06:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:23 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:03 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:20 – 09:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:38 – 10:55 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:13 | Good |
| Rog | 12:13 – 13:30 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:30 – 14:48 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:05 – 17:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:23 – 19:05 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:05 – 20:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:48 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:13 – 01:56 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:38 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:38 – 05:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:21 – 07:03 next day | Avoid |
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
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 11:03 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:03 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:03 NowMoon
- 06:03 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:20 Libra
- 05:20 – 07:39 Scorpio
- 07:39 – 09:43 Sagittarius
- 09:43 – 11:25 Capricorn
- 11:25 – 12:52 Aquarius
- 12:52 – 14:17 Pisces
- 14:17 – 15:52 Aries
- 15:52 – 17:48 Taurus
- 17:48 – 20:03 Gemini
- 20:03 – 22:23 Cancer
- 22:23 – 00:40 next day Leo
- 00:40 – 02:57 next day Virgo
- 02:57 – 05:16 next day Libra
- 05:16 – 07:03 next day Scorpio
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