Delhi panchang, 18 December 2028
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 08:56 Pausha month
Delhi, India · 28.65°, 77.23° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 17:26- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:26 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 11:00 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam 13:34 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:22
- 13:07 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
17:26 to 07:09 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:51 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 06:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 06:44 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 06:44 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 07:53 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 01:51 next day
- Karana Taitila until 18:28, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:07 Moon enters Capricorn
- 18:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:51 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 06:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 06:44 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:26 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:22
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:51 – 05:27 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:09 – 01:35 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:35 – 07:09 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. 05:19 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:09 – 08:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:26 – 09:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:43 – 11:00 | Good |
| Rog | 11:00 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:17 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Char | 13:34 – 14:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:52 – 16:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:09 – 17:26 | Good |
| Char | 17:26 – 19:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:09 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:52 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:35 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:18 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:01 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:43 – 05:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:26 – 07:09 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 22:00 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:35 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 06:01 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 07:01 Scorpio
- 07:01 – 09:05 Sagittarius
- 09:05 – 10:47 Capricorn
- 10:47 – 12:15 Aquarius
- 12:15 – 13:40 Pisces
- 13:40 – 15:15 Aries
- 15:15 – 17:11 Taurus
- 17:11 – 19:25 Gemini
- 19:25 – 21:46 Cancer
- 21:46 – 00:03 next day Leo
- 00:03 – 02:19 next day Virgo
- 02:19 – 04:39 next day Libra
- 04:39 – 06:57 next day Scorpio
- 06:57 – 07:09 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