Puri panchang, 21 December 2026
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 14:24 Margashirsha month
Puri, Odisha, India · 19.80°, 85.82° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 17:11- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:39 – 09:01
- Yamaganda 10:22 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 12:06 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam 13:06 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta 14:17 – 15:00
- 07:00 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
17:11 to 06:18 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:36
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 01:32 next day
- Karana Bava until 07:00, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:00 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:22 – 11:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:06 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:17 – 15:00
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. 04:32 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:11 – 19:48
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:17 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:39 – 09:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:01 – 10:22 | Good |
| Rog | 10:22 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:44 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Char | 13:06 – 14:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:28 – 15:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:49 – 17:11 | Good |
| Char | 17:11 – 18:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:50 – 20:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:28 – 22:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:06 – 23:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:44 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:23 – 03:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:01 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:39 – 06:18 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:17 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:01 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 11:44 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:11 NowVenus
- 18:17 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:50 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:17 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowSaturn
- 08:17 NowJupiter
- 09:17 NowMars
- 10:17 NowSun
- 11:17 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:17 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:17 NowMars
- 17:17 NowSun
- 18:17 NowVenus
- 19:17 NowMercury
- 20:17 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:17 NowMercury
- 03:17 NowMoon
- 04:17 NowSaturn
- 05:17 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:58 Scorpio
- 05:58 – 08:04 Sagittarius
- 08:04 – 09:53 Capricorn
- 09:53 – 11:29 Aquarius
- 11:29 – 13:03 Pisces
- 13:03 – 14:46 Aries
- 14:46 – 16:45 Taurus
- 16:45 – 18:58 Gemini
- 18:58 – 21:12 Cancer
- 21:12 – 23:20 Leo
- 23:20 – 01:28 next day Virgo
- 01:28 – 03:40 next day Libra
- 03:40 – 05:54 next day Scorpio
- 05:54 – 06:18 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