Mathura panchang, 20 December 2026
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 13:56 Margashirsha month
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India · 27.50°, 77.67° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 17:27- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 12:16 – 13:34
- Gulika Kalam 14:52 – 16:10
- Durmuhurta 16:04 – 16:46
- Rahu Kalam 16:10 – 17:27
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 09:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:55 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
17:27 to 07:06 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 07:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:15
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 14:55 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 08:10
- Karana Vanija until 09:18, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 09:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:55 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 07:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:04 – 16:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:10 – 17:27
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 14:55 – 07:06 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. 05:16 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:11
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:05 – 14:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:05 – 14:55
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:05 – 08:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:23 – 09:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:41 – 10:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:59 – 12:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:16 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:34 – 14:52 | Good |
| Rog | 14:52 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:10 – 17:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:27 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:10 – 20:52 | Good |
| Char | 20:52 – 22:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:34 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:17 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:59 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:41 – 05:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:23 – 07:06 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
- 07:05 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:41 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:00 NowVenus
- 14:52 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:35 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:52 NowVenus
- 22:00 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:41 NowSun
- 04:49 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:05 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:05 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:05 NowSun
- 05:05 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 06:51 Scorpio
- 06:51 – 08:55 Sagittarius
- 08:55 – 10:38 Capricorn
- 10:38 – 12:07 Aquarius
- 12:07 – 13:33 Pisces
- 13:33 – 15:09 Aries
- 15:09 – 17:06 Taurus
- 17:06 – 19:20 Gemini
- 19:20 – 21:39 Cancer
- 21:39 – 23:55 Leo
- 23:55 – 02:11 next day Virgo
- 02:11 – 04:29 next day Libra
- 04:29 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
- 06:47 – 07:06 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