Mathura panchang, 18 December 2026
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 12:45 Margashirsha month
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India · 27.50°, 77.67° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 17:26- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:22 – 09:40
- Durmuhurta 09:09 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam 10:57 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:18
- Yamaganda 14:51 – 16:09
- 11:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:19 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
17:26 to 07:05 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:14 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:14
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 16:10 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 12:19
- Karana Balava until 11:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:19 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:10 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:14 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 13:21 – 12:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:09 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:51 – 16:09
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 23:14 – 07:05 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. 05:15 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:10
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 16:10 – 23:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:10 – 07:05 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:10 – 07:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:04 – 08:22 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:22 – 09:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:40 – 10:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:57 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:15 – 13:33 | Good |
| Rog | 13:33 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:51 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Char | 16:09 – 17:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:26 – 19:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:09 – 20:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:51 – 22:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:33 – 00:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:16 – 01:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:58 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:40 – 05:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:22 – 07:05 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
- 07:04 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:51 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:48 NowMercury
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 07:04 NowVenus
- 08:04 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:04 NowSaturn
- 11:04 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 13:04 NowSun
- 14:04 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:04 NowMoon
- 17:04 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 19:04 NowMars
- 20:04 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 22:04 NowMercury
- 23:04 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 01:04 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 05:04 NowMercury
- 06:04 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 06:59 Scorpio
- 06:59 – 09:03 Sagittarius
- 09:03 – 10:46 Capricorn
- 10:46 – 12:15 Aquarius
- 12:15 – 13:41 Pisces
- 13:41 – 15:17 Aries
- 15:17 – 17:13 Taurus
- 17:13 – 19:28 Gemini
- 19:28 – 21:47 Cancer
- 21:47 – 00:03 next day Leo
- 00:03 – 02:18 next day Virgo
- 02:18 – 04:37 next day Libra
- 04:37 – 06:55 next day Scorpio
- 06:55 – 07:05 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