Tirupati panchang, 16 December 2026

Wednesday, 16 December 2026

Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 11:33 Margashirsha month

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India · 13.64°, 79.42° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)

Sunrise to sunrise

  • Bad
  • Good
  • A limb changes

Day

06:28 to 17:46
  1. Labh
  2. Amrit
  3. Kaal
  4. Shubh
  5. Rog
  6. Udveg
  7. Char
  8. Labh
  • Yamaganda 07:53 – 09:18
  • Gulika Kalam 10:43 – 12:07
  • Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:30
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:30 Not used on Wednesdays
  • Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:32
  • 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 13:46 Yoga becomes Siddhi
  • 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada

Night

17:46 to 06:29 next day
  1. Udveg
  2. Shubh
  3. Amrit
  4. Char
  5. Rog
  6. Kaal
  7. Labh
  8. Udveg
  • Pradosha 17:46 – 20:19
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 22:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
  • 22:46 Karana becomes Vishti

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Saptami until 22:46
  • Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 14:02 · lord Rahu
  • Yoga Vajra until 13:46
  • Karana Gara until 10:08, then Vanija
  • Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
  • Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
  • 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
  • 13:46 Yoga becomes Siddhi
  • 14:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
  • 22:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
  • 22:46 Karana becomes Vishti

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Labh 06:28 –⁠ 07:53 Good
Amrit 07:53 –⁠ 09:18 Good
Kaal 09:18 –⁠ 10:43 Bad
Shubh 10:43 –⁠ 12:07 Good
Rog 12:07 –⁠ 13:32 Bad
Udveg 13:32 –⁠ 14:57 Bad
Char 14:57 –⁠ 16:21 Neutral
Labh 16:21 –⁠ 17:46 Good
Night
Udveg 17:46 –⁠ 19:22 Bad
Shubh 19:22 –⁠ 20:57 Good
Amrit 20:57 –⁠ 22:32 Good
Char 22:32 –⁠ 00:08 next day Neutral
Rog 00:08 –⁠ 01:43 next day Bad
Kaal 01:43 –⁠ 03:18 next day Bad
Labh 03:18 –⁠ 04:54 next day Good
Udveg 04:54 –⁠ 06:29 next day Bad

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 06:28 NowMercury
  2. 07:25 NowMoon
  3. 08:21 NowSaturn
  4. 09:18 NowJupiter
  5. 10:14 NowMars
  6. 11:11 NowSun
  7. 12:07 NowVenus
  8. 13:04 NowMercury
  9. 14:00 NowMoon
  10. 14:57 NowSaturn
  11. 15:53 NowJupiter
  12. 16:50 NowMars
  1. 17:46 NowSun
  2. 18:50 NowVenus
  3. 19:53 NowMercury
  4. 20:57 NowMoon
  5. 22:00 NowSaturn
  6. 23:04 NowJupiter
  7. Next day
  8. 00:08 NowMars
  9. 01:11 NowSun
  10. 02:15 NowVenus
  11. 03:18 NowMercury
  12. 04:22 NowMoon
  13. 05:25 NowSaturn
  1. 06:28 NowMercury
  2. 07:28 NowMoon
  3. 08:28 NowSaturn
  4. 09:28 NowJupiter
  5. 10:28 NowMars
  6. 11:28 NowSun
  7. 12:28 NowVenus
  8. 13:28 NowMercury
  9. 14:28 NowMoon
  10. 15:28 NowSaturn
  11. 16:28 NowJupiter
  12. 17:28 NowMars
  1. 18:28 NowSun
  2. 19:28 NowVenus
  3. 20:28 NowMercury
  4. 21:28 NowMoon
  5. 22:28 NowSaturn
  6. 23:28 NowJupiter
  7. Next day
  8. 00:28 NowMars
  9. 01:28 NowSun
  10. 02:28 NowVenus
  11. 03:28 NowMercury
  12. 04:28 NowMoon
  13. 05:28 NowSaturn

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:47 –⁠ 06:32 Scorpio
  2. 06:32 –⁠ 08:39 Sagittarius
  3. 08:39 –⁠ 10:32 Capricorn
  4. 10:32 –⁠ 12:13 Aquarius
  5. 12:13 –⁠ 13:52 Pisces
  6. 13:52 –⁠ 15:40 Aries
  7. 15:40 –⁠ 17:42 Taurus
  8. 17:42 –⁠ 19:54 Gemini
  9. 19:54 –⁠ 22:03 Cancer
  10. 22:03 –⁠ 00:07 next day Leo
  11. 00:07 –⁠ 02:09 next day Virgo
  12. 02:09 –⁠ 04:16 next day Libra
  13. 04:16 –⁠ 06:28 next day Scorpio
  14. 06:28 –⁠ 06:29 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