Ujjain panchang, 15 December 2023
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 09:21 Margashirsha month
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India · 23.18°, 75.78° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 17:42- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:21 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta 09:09 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta 12:43 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 15:02 – 16:22
- 08:10 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 10:16 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 11:44 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:44 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
17:42 to 07:01 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:08 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 08:21 – 09:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:09 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:43 – 13:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:22
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. 05:14 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:22
- 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 – 07:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:01 – 08:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:21 – 09:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:41 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:21 – 13:41 | Good |
| Rog | 13:41 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:02 – 16:22 | Bad |
| Char | 16:22 – 17:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:42 – 19:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:22 – 21:02 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:02 – 22:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:42 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:22 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:41 – 05:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:21 – 07:01 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
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 07:54 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:41 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:28 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:02 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:48 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:28 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:41 NowVenus
- 04:48 NowMercury
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:01 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 07:10 Scorpio
- 07:10 – 09:15 Sagittarius
- 09:15 – 11:01 Capricorn
- 11:01 – 12:34 Aquarius
- 12:34 – 14:05 Pisces
- 14:05 – 15:45 Aries
- 15:45 – 17:43 Taurus
- 17:43 – 19:56 Gemini
- 19:56 – 22:13 Cancer
- 22:13 – 00:24 next day Leo
- 00:24 – 02:35 next day Virgo
- 02:35 – 04:50 next day Libra
- 04:50 – 07:01 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