Gwalior panchang, 18 December 2026
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 12:44 Margashirsha month
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India · 26.23°, 78.17° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 17:27- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:18 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta 09:05 – 09:47
- Rahu Kalam 10:55 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:34 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 14:50 – 16:09
- 11:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:19 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
17:27 to 07:00 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:14 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:14
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 16:10 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 12:19
- Karana Balava until 11:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:19 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:14 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) 13:21 – 12:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:05 – 09:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:34 – 13:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:09
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 23:14 – 07:00 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. 05:11 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:10
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 16:10 – 23:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:10 – 07:00 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:10 – 07:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:59 – 08:18 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:18 – 09:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:36 – 10:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:55 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:13 – 13:32 | Good |
| Rog | 13:32 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:50 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Char | 16:09 – 17:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:27 – 19:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:09 – 20:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:50 – 22:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:32 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:14 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:55 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:37 – 05:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:18 – 07:00 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:52 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:29 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:50 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:29 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:44 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 14:59 NowMercury
- 15:59 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:59 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 19:59 NowSun
- 20:59 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- 23:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 02:59 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:59 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:54 Scorpio
- 06:54 – 08:59 Sagittarius
- 08:59 – 10:43 Capricorn
- 10:43 – 12:13 Aquarius
- 12:13 – 13:40 Pisces
- 13:40 – 15:17 Aries
- 15:17 – 17:14 Taurus
- 17:14 – 19:28 Gemini
- 19:28 – 21:47 Cancer
- 21:47 – 00:02 next day Leo
- 00:02 – 02:15 next day Virgo
- 02:15 – 04:33 next day Libra
- 04:33 – 06:50 next day Scorpio
- 06:50 – 07:00 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