Vancouver panchang, 6 December 2023
Sunrise 07:53 Sunset 16:12 Moonrise 00:47 Kartika month
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 49.25°, -123.12° · America/Vancouver (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:53 to 16:12- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:56 – 09:58
- Gulika Kalam 11:01 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:20 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:05
- 09:59 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 13:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:34 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:12 to 07:54 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:12 – 19:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:49 – 06:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 16:58 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 13:34
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 16:58 · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 09:59
- Karana Gara until 13:34, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:59 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 13:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:34 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:58 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 – 09:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:05
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. 05:48 – 06:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:12 – 19:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:58 – 07:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:53 – 08:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:56 – 09:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:58 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:01 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:05 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Char | 14:08 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:12 – 18:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:10 – 20:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:08 – 22:06 | Good |
| Char | 22:06 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:59 – 05:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:57 – 07:54 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
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:35 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:08 NowSaturn
- 14:49 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:49 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:53 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:53 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 05:53 NowMoon
- 06:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:48 – 06:12 Libra
- 06:12 – 08:46 Scorpio
- 08:46 – 10:43 Sagittarius
- 10:43 – 12:01 Capricorn
- 12:01 – 13:00 Aquarius
- 13:00 – 13:56 Pisces
- 13:56 – 15:04 Aries
- 15:04 – 16:44 Taurus
- 16:44 – 19:06 Gemini
- 19:06 – 21:50 Cancer
- 21:50 – 00:36 next day Leo
- 00:36 – 03:22 next day Virgo
- 03:22 – 06:08 next day Libra
- 06:08 – 07:54 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 PST (UTC-8) · Method