Ujjain panchang, 18 May 2026
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 19:01 Moonrise 06:44 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India · 23.18°, 75.78° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 19:01- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:25 – 09:04
- Yamaganda 10:43 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta 12:49 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 14:02 – 15:42
- Durmuhurta 15:29 – 16:22
- 07:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:32 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:01 to 05:45 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:01 – 21:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:04 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 17:53
- Nakshatra Rohini until 11:32 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 21:47
- Karana Balava until 07:46, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:32 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:04 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 09:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:49 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:02 – 15:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:29 – 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. 04:19 – 05:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:01 – 21:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:45 – 11:32
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 11:32 – 05:45 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:32 – 05:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:45 – 07:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:25 – 09:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:04 – 10:43 | Good |
| Rog | 10:43 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:23 – 14:02 | Bad |
| Char | 14:02 – 15:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:42 – 17:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:21 – 19:01 | Good |
| Char | 19:01 – 20:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:21 – 21:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:42 – 23:02 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:02 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:23 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:43 – 03:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:04 – 04:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:24 – 05:45 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:45 NowMoon
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 09:04 NowMars
- 10:10 NowSun
- 11:17 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:55 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:35 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:10 NowMercury
- 03:04 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
- 05:45 NowMoon
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:45 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:45 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:45 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:45 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:45 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:45 NowSaturn
- 04:45 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:37 Aries
- 05:37 – 07:36 Taurus
- 07:36 – 09:49 Gemini
- 09:49 – 12:05 Cancer
- 12:05 – 14:17 Leo
- 14:17 – 16:28 Virgo
- 16:28 – 18:42 Libra
- 18:42 – 20:58 Scorpio
- 20:58 – 23:04 Sagittarius
- 23:04 – 00:50 next day Capricorn
- 00:50 – 02:23 next day Aquarius
- 02:23 – 03:53 next day Pisces
- 03:53 – 05:34 next day Aries
- 05:34 – 05:45 next day Taurus
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