Kanpur panchang, 18 December 2024
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:18 Moonrise 20:20 Margashirsha month
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.47°, 80.35° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:51 to 17:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:10 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:05 – 13:23
- 10:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 10:06 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:18 to 06:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:18 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 10:06
- Nakshatra Pushya until 00:58 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 19:33
- Karana Vishti until 10:06, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 10:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:33 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:26 – 10:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:23
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:33 – 18:33 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. 05:03 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:18 – 20:01
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:51 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:10 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:05 | Good |
| Rog | 12:05 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:23 – 14:41 | Bad |
| Char | 14:41 – 16:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:00 – 17:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:18 – 19:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:00 – 20:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:42 – 22:23 | Good |
| Char | 22:23 – 00:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:05 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:47 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:10 – 06:52 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
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:51 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:51 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:51 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:51 NowMercury
- 21:51 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:51 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:44 Scorpio
- 06:44 – 08:48 Sagittarius
- 08:48 – 10:32 Capricorn
- 10:32 – 12:02 Aquarius
- 12:02 – 13:29 Pisces
- 13:29 – 15:06 Aries
- 15:06 – 17:03 Taurus
- 17:03 – 19:17 Gemini
- 19:17 – 21:36 Cancer
- 21:36 – 23:51 Leo
- 23:51 – 02:05 next day Virgo
- 02:05 – 04:22 next day Libra
- 04:22 – 06:40 next day Scorpio
- 06:40 – 06:52 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