Mangaluru panchang, 18 March 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 05:55 Phalguna month
Mangaluru, Karnataka, India · 12.92°, 74.86° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 18:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:07 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 11:08 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:38 – 14:09
- 08:25 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:25 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
18:40 to 06:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:40 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:48 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 08:07 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:38 – 14:09
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:36 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 04:36 – 06:35 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. 05:01 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 21:03
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:37 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:07 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:08 – 12:38 | Good |
| Rog | 12:38 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:09 – 15:39 | Bad |
| Char | 15:39 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:40 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:39 – 23:08 | Good |
| Char | 23:08 – 00:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:38 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:07 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:06 – 06:36 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
- 06:37 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:37 NowMercury
- 14:37 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:37 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:29 Aquarius
- 06:29 – 08:08 Pisces
- 08:08 – 09:57 Aries
- 09:57 – 11:59 Taurus
- 11:59 – 14:10 Gemini
- 14:10 – 16:20 Cancer
- 16:20 – 18:22 Leo
- 18:22 – 20:24 Virgo
- 20:24 – 22:30 Libra
- 22:30 – 00:42 next day Scorpio
- 00:42 – 02:49 next day Sagittarius
- 02:49 – 04:43 next day Capricorn
- 04:43 – 06:25 next day Aquarius
- 06:25 – 06:36 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