Kanpur panchang, 3 January 2024
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 23:57 Margashirsha month
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.47°, 80.35° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:54 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:51 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:31
- 14:46 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:27 to 06:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:20 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 19:48
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 14:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:20 next day
- Karana Bava until 19:48, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:46 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 19:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:20 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:54 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:51 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:31
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:20 – 08:44 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. 05:09 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:58 – 14:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:58 – 19:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:46 – 06:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:58 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:54 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Char | 14:50 – 16:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:08 – 17:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:27 – 19:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:08 – 20:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:50 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:54 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:17 – 06:58 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
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:50 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:50 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 05:44 Scorpio
- 05:44 – 07:48 Sagittarius
- 07:48 – 09:32 Capricorn
- 09:32 – 11:02 Aquarius
- 11:02 – 12:29 Pisces
- 12:29 – 14:06 Aries
- 14:06 – 16:03 Taurus
- 16:03 – 18:17 Gemini
- 18:17 – 20:36 Cancer
- 20:36 – 22:51 Leo
- 22:51 – 01:05 next day Virgo
- 01:05 – 03:22 next day Libra
- 03:22 – 05:40 next day Scorpio
- 05:40 – 06:58 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