Haridwar panchang, 16 December 2026
Sunrise 07:07 Sunset 17:18 Moonrise 11:45 Margashirsha month
Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India · 29.95°, 78.16° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:07 to 17:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:23 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:29
- 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:46 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
17:18 to 07:07 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:18 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:46 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 22:46
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 14:02 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 13:46
- Karana Gara until 10:08, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:46 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:46 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:29
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:46 – 09:13 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:13 – 11:12 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. 05:16 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:18 – 20:04
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:07 – 22:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:25 – 14:02
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:07 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:23 – 09:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:39 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:29 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:02 – 17:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:18 – 19:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:02 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:29 | Good |
| Char | 22:29 – 00:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:13 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:40 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:24 – 07:07 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
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:07 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 15:07 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:07 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:07 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:07 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:07 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 07:10 Scorpio
- 07:10 – 09:14 Sagittarius
- 09:14 – 10:55 Capricorn
- 10:55 – 12:21 Aquarius
- 12:21 – 13:45 Pisces
- 13:45 – 15:19 Aries
- 15:19 – 17:14 Taurus
- 17:14 – 19:29 Gemini
- 19:29 – 21:50 Cancer
- 21:50 – 00:09 next day Leo
- 00:09 – 02:26 next day Virgo
- 02:26 – 04:47 next day Libra
- 04:47 – 07:06 next day Scorpio
- 07:06 – 07:07 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