Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 18 December 2024
Today in Thiruvananthapuram, live
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 21:08 Margashirsha month
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · 8.49°, 76.95° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 18:06- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:57 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam 10:51 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:45
- 10:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 10:06 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:06 to 06:31 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 10:06
- Nakshatra Pushya until 00:58 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 19:33
- Karana Vishti until 10:06, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 10:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:33 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:26 – 10:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:45
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:33 – 18:33 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. 04:51 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:35
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:30 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:57 – 09:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:24 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:51 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:45 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Char | 15:12 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 18:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:06 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 21:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:13 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:19 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:58 – 06:31 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
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:23 Scorpio
- 06:23 – 08:31 Sagittarius
- 08:31 – 10:27 Capricorn
- 10:27 – 12:12 Aquarius
- 12:12 – 13:56 Pisces
- 13:56 – 15:47 Aries
- 15:47 – 17:51 Taurus
- 17:51 – 20:02 Gemini
- 20:02 – 22:08 Cancer
- 22:08 – 00:08 next day Leo
- 00:08 – 02:05 next day Virgo
- 02:05 – 04:09 next day Libra
- 04:09 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
- 06:19 – 06:31 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