Gwalior panchang, 21 December 2026
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 14:42 Margashirsha month
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India · 26.23°, 78.17° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 17:29- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:19 – 09:38
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:33 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:23
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
17:29 to 07:01 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:36
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 01:32 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:36, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:23
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. 05:13 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:01 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:19 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:38 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:15 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Char | 13:33 – 14:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:52 – 16:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:10 – 17:29 | Good |
| Char | 17:29 – 19:10 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:10 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:52 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:33 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:15 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:57 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:38 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:20 – 07:01 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
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:46 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:30 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 22:00 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:23 NowVenus
- 02:31 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
- 06:01 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 06:42 Scorpio
- 06:42 – 08:47 Sagittarius
- 08:47 – 10:31 Capricorn
- 10:31 – 12:01 Aquarius
- 12:01 – 13:28 Pisces
- 13:28 – 15:06 Aries
- 15:06 – 17:02 Taurus
- 17:02 – 19:17 Gemini
- 19:17 – 21:35 Cancer
- 21:35 – 23:50 Leo
- 23:50 – 02:04 next day Virgo
- 02:04 – 04:21 next day Libra
- 04:21 – 06:38 next day Scorpio
- 06:38 – 07:01 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