Mathura panchang, 18 April 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 06:05 Vaishakha month
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India · 27.50°, 77.67° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:44- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:53 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 05:53 – 06:44
- Durmuhurta 06:44 – 07:36
- Rahu Kalam 09:06 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 13:55 – 15:31
- 09:42 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:11 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:44 to 05:52 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:44 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 14:11
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:42 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 23:56
- Karana Bava until 14:11, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:42 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:53 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:53 – 06:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:44 – 07:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 15:31
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. 04:23 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 20:58
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:53 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:29 – 09:06 | Good |
| Rog | 09:06 – 10:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:42 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Char | 12:18 – 13:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:55 – 15:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:31 – 17:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:08 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:44 – 20:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:08 – 21:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:31 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:05 – 04:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:28 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:14 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:05 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:53 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:53 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:53 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:53 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:44 Pisces
- 05:44 – 07:21 Aries
- 07:21 – 09:17 Taurus
- 09:17 – 11:31 Gemini
- 11:31 – 13:50 Cancer
- 13:50 – 16:07 Leo
- 16:07 – 18:22 Virgo
- 18:22 – 20:40 Libra
- 20:40 – 22:58 Scorpio
- 22:58 – 01:02 next day Sagittarius
- 01:02 – 02:46 next day Capricorn
- 02:46 – 04:14 next day Aquarius
- 04:14 – 05:40 next day Pisces
- 05:40 – 05:52 next day Aries
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