Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 15 December 2023
Today in Thiruvananthapuram, live
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 08:42 Margashirsha month
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · 8.49°, 76.95° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 18:05- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:56 – 09:23
- Durmuhurta 08:48 – 09:34
- Rahu Kalam 10:50 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:26
- Yamaganda 15:11 – 16:38
- 08:10 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 10:16 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 11:44 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:44 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:05 to 06:29 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 22:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 22:30
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 08:10 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 10:16
- Karana Taitila until 11:44, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:10 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 10:16 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 11:44 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:44 Moon enters Capricorn
- 22:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 22:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:48 – 09:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:38
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. 04:49 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:34
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:10 – 06:24 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:24 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:28 – 07:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:56 – 09:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:23 – 10:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:50 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:17 – 13:44 | Good |
| Rog | 13:44 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:11 – 16:38 | Bad |
| Char | 16:38 – 18:05 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:05 – 19:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:38 – 21:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:11 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:50 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:50 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:23 – 04:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:56 – 06:29 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
- 06:28 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:23 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:11 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:07 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:07 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:19 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:23 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowMoon
- 06:28 NowVenus
- 07:28 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:28 NowSaturn
- 10:28 NowJupiter
- 11:28 NowMars
- 12:28 NowSun
- 13:28 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:28 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:28 NowMars
- 19:28 NowSun
- 20:28 NowVenus
- 21:28 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:28 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:28 NowJupiter
- 01:28 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
- 05:28 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:37 Scorpio
- 06:37 – 08:45 Sagittarius
- 08:45 – 10:41 Capricorn
- 10:41 – 12:27 Aquarius
- 12:27 – 14:11 Pisces
- 14:11 – 16:02 Aries
- 16:02 – 18:06 Taurus
- 18:06 – 20:17 Gemini
- 20:17 – 22:23 Cancer
- 22:23 – 00:22 next day Leo
- 00:22 – 02:20 next day Virgo
- 02:20 – 04:23 next day Libra
- 04:23 – 06:29 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