Mathura panchang, 8 May 2026
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 18:55 Vaishakha month
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India · 27.50°, 77.67° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 18:55- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 08:56
- Durmuhurta 08:16 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam 10:36 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:35
- Yamaganda 15:35 – 17:15
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:55 to 05:35 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:22
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 21:20 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 02:30 next day
- Karana Vanija until 12:22, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:16 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:35 – 17:15
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. 04:10 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:36 – 21:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:36 – 12:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:20 – 05:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:36 – 07:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:56 – 10:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:36 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:15 – 13:55 | Good |
| Rog | 13:55 – 15:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:35 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Char | 17:15 – 18:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:55 – 20:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:15 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:35 – 22:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:55 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:15 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:35 – 02:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:55 – 04:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:15 – 05:35 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
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:22 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:55 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:35 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:22 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:36 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:36 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:36 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:36 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 04:26 Pisces
- 04:26 – 06:02 Aries
- 06:02 – 07:58 Taurus
- 07:58 – 10:12 Gemini
- 10:12 – 12:32 Cancer
- 12:32 – 14:48 Leo
- 14:48 – 17:03 Virgo
- 17:03 – 19:22 Libra
- 19:22 – 21:40 Scorpio
- 21:40 – 23:44 Sagittarius
- 23:44 – 01:27 next day Capricorn
- 01:27 – 02:56 next day Aquarius
- 02:56 – 04:22 next day Pisces
- 04:22 – 05:35 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