Mathura panchang, 17 December 2023
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 11:00 Margashirsha month
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India · 27.50°, 77.67° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 17:26- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 12:15 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam 14:50 – 16:08
- Durmuhurta 16:03 – 16:44
- Rahu Kalam 16:08 – 17:26
- 15:44 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
17:26 to 07:04 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 17:33
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 02:54 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 00:35 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:33, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:44 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:03 – 16:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:08 – 17:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:35 – 01:47 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. 05:14 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:54 – 07:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:03 – 08:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:21 – 09:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:39 – 10:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:57 – 12:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:15 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:32 – 14:50 | Good |
| Rog | 14:50 – 16:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:08 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:26 – 19:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:08 – 20:50 | Good |
| Char | 20:50 – 22:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:33 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:15 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:57 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:39 – 05:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:22 – 07:04 next day | Good |
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
- 07:03 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:48 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowSun
- 08:03 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 10:03 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 14:03 NowSun
- 15:03 NowVenus
- 16:03 NowMercury
- 17:03 NowMoon
- 18:03 NowSaturn
- 19:03 NowJupiter
- 20:03 NowMars
- 21:03 NowSun
- 22:03 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 01:03 NowSaturn
- 02:03 NowJupiter
- 03:03 NowMars
- 04:03 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
- 06:03 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 07:04 Scorpio
- 07:04 – 09:08 Sagittarius
- 09:08 – 10:51 Capricorn
- 10:51 – 12:20 Aquarius
- 12:20 – 13:46 Pisces
- 13:46 – 15:22 Aries
- 15:22 – 17:18 Taurus
- 17:18 – 19:33 Gemini
- 19:33 – 21:52 Cancer
- 21:52 – 00:08 next day Leo
- 00:08 – 02:23 next day Virgo
- 02:23 – 04:42 next day Libra
- 04:42 – 07:00 next day Scorpio
- 07:00 – 07:04 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