Mathura panchang, 20 December 2028
Sunrise 07:06 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 10:08 Pausha month
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India · 27.50°, 77.67° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:06 to 17:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:23 – 09:41
- Gulika Kalam 10:59 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:17 – 13:34
- 07:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:27 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:28 to 07:06 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:28 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:45
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:27 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 01:20 next day
- Karana Vishti until 07:45, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:27 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 20:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:28 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 09:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:34
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:20 – 02:32 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 09:27 – 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 Not used on Wednesdays 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 17:28 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:06 – 09:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:06 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:23 – 09:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:41 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:59 – 12:17 | Good |
| Rog | 12:17 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:34 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:10 – 17:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:28 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:10 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:34 | Good |
| Char | 22:34 – 00:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:17 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:59 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:41 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:24 – 07:06 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
- 07:06 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 09:06 NowSaturn
- 10:06 NowJupiter
- 11:06 NowMars
- 12:06 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:06 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:06 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:06 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:06 NowJupiter
- 01:06 NowMars
- 02:06 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:06 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 06:49 Scorpio
- 06:49 – 08:53 Sagittarius
- 08:53 – 10:36 Capricorn
- 10:36 – 12:05 Aquarius
- 12:05 – 13:31 Pisces
- 13:31 – 15:07 Aries
- 15:07 – 17:04 Taurus
- 17:04 – 19:18 Gemini
- 19:18 – 21:37 Cancer
- 21:37 – 23:54 Leo
- 23:54 – 02:09 next day Virgo
- 02:09 – 04:27 next day Libra
- 04:27 – 06:45 next day Scorpio
- 06:45 – 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