Gwalior panchang, 20 December 2028
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 10:04 Pausha 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 17:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:33
- 07:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:27 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:28 to 07:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:28 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:45
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:27 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 01:20 next day
- Karana Vishti until 07:45, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:27 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:28 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:33
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:20 – 02:32 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 09:27 – 07:01 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. 05:12 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:01 – 09:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:01 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 09:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:38 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Char | 14:51 – 16:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:10 – 17:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:28 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:10 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:38 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 07:01 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
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 09:01 NowSaturn
- 10:01 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 18:01 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:01 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:01 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
- 06:01 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 06:44 Scorpio
- 06:44 – 08:49 Sagittarius
- 08:49 – 10:33 Capricorn
- 10:33 – 12:03 Aquarius
- 12:03 – 13:30 Pisces
- 13:30 – 15:08 Aries
- 15:08 – 17:04 Taurus
- 17:04 – 19:19 Gemini
- 19:19 – 21:37 Cancer
- 21:37 – 23:52 Leo
- 23:52 – 02:06 next day Virgo
- 02:06 – 04:23 next day Libra
- 04:23 – 06:40 next day Scorpio
- 06:40 – 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