Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 13 December 2023
Today in Thiruvananthapuram, live
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 06:37 Margashirsha month
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · 8.49°, 76.95° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:54 – 09:22
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:43
- 11:05 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 11:05 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:09 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:04 to 06:28 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 03:09 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 11:05 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 16:17
- Karana Kimstughna until 16:09, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:05 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 11:05 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:09 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 03:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:43
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:17 – 18:41
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. 04:48 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:33
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:09 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:27 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:54 – 09:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:22 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:43 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:22 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:55 – 06:28 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
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:22 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:45 Scorpio
- 06:45 – 08:53 Sagittarius
- 08:53 – 10:49 Capricorn
- 10:49 – 12:35 Aquarius
- 12:35 – 14:19 Pisces
- 14:19 – 16:10 Aries
- 16:10 – 18:14 Taurus
- 18:14 – 20:25 Gemini
- 20:25 – 22:31 Cancer
- 22:31 – 00:30 next day Leo
- 00:30 – 02:28 next day Virgo
- 02:28 – 04:31 next day Libra
- 04:31 – 06:28 next day Scorpio
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