Ujjain panchang, 20 December 2023
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 12:53 Margashirsha month
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India · 23.18°, 75.78° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 17:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:24 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:44
- 11:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 11:14 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:56 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
17:44 to 07:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:24 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:57 Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 11:14
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 22:57 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 15:56
- Karana Bava until 11:14, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 11:14 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:56 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 22:24 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:57 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:37 – 15:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:44
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:57 – 07:04 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. 05:17 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:24
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:57 – 07:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:03 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:24 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Char | 15:04 – 16:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:24 – 17:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:44 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:24 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:04 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:44 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:24 – 07:04 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
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 11:03 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:03 NowVenus
- 14:03 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:03 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:03 NowMoon
- 06:03 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:50 Scorpio
- 06:50 – 08:55 Sagittarius
- 08:55 – 10:42 Capricorn
- 10:42 – 12:15 Aquarius
- 12:15 – 13:45 Pisces
- 13:45 – 15:25 Aries
- 15:25 – 17:23 Taurus
- 17:23 – 19:37 Gemini
- 19:37 – 21:53 Cancer
- 21:53 – 00:05 next day Leo
- 00:05 – 02:16 next day Virgo
- 02:16 – 04:30 next day Libra
- 04:30 – 06:46 next day Scorpio
- 06:46 – 07:04 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