Gwalior panchang, 18 October 2028
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 06:20 Ashwin month
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India · 26.23°, 78.17° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:45- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:10
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:39 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:28
- 06:51 Moon enters Libra
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
17:45 to 06:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:26 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 08:26
- Nakshatra Chitra until 17:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 01:26 next day
- Karana Naga until 08:26, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:51 Moon enters Libra
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 18:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:26 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:38 – 05:27
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:27 – 06:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:39 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:28
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. 04:38 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:01 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:19 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:10 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:28 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:19 – 17:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:45 – 19:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:19 – 20:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:28 | Good |
| Char | 22:28 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:36 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:11 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:10 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:51 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:17 Virgo
- 06:17 – 08:35 Libra
- 08:35 – 10:52 Scorpio
- 10:52 – 12:56 Sagittarius
- 12:56 – 14:41 Capricorn
- 14:41 – 16:10 Aquarius
- 16:10 – 17:38 Pisces
- 17:38 – 19:15 Aries
- 19:15 – 21:12 Taurus
- 21:12 – 23:26 Gemini
- 23:26 – 01:45 next day Cancer
- 01:45 – 04:00 next day Leo
- 04:00 – 06:13 next day Virgo
- 06:13 – 06:19 next day Libra
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