Haridwar panchang, 18 March 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 05:50 Phalguna month
Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India · 29.95°, 78.16° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:55 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:01 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:49 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:25 – 13:55
- 08:25 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:25 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
18:26 to 06:23 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:43 Karana becomes Naga
- 23:36 Moon enters Pisces
- 04:01 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 08:25
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 05:21 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shubha until 04:01 next day
- Karana Shakuni until 08:25, then Chatushpada
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:25 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:25 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 19:43 Karana becomes Naga
- 23:36 Moon enters Pisces
- 04:01 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:55 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:01 – 12:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:25 – 13:55
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:36 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 04:36 – 06:23 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. 04:49 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:25 – 07:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:55 – 09:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:25 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:25 | Good |
| Rog | 12:25 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:55 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Char | 15:25 – 16:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:56 – 18:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:26 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:25 – 22:55 | Good |
| Char | 22:55 – 00:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:25 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:54 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:24 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:54 – 06:23 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
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 04:52 Capricorn
- 04:52 – 06:19 Aquarius
- 06:19 – 07:42 Pisces
- 07:42 – 09:16 Aries
- 09:16 – 11:11 Taurus
- 11:11 – 13:26 Gemini
- 13:26 – 15:47 Cancer
- 15:47 – 18:06 Leo
- 18:06 – 20:24 Virgo
- 20:24 – 22:44 Libra
- 22:44 – 01:04 next day Scorpio
- 01:04 – 03:07 next day Sagittarius
- 03:07 – 04:49 next day Capricorn
- 04:49 – 06:15 next day Aquarius
- 06:15 – 06:23 next day Pisces
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