Vancouver panchang, 13 December 2023
Sunrise 08:00 Sunset 16:12 Moonrise 09:25 Margashirsha month
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 49.25°, -123.12° · America/Vancouver (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:00 to 16:12- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:02 – 10:03
- Gulika Kalam 11:05 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 11:50 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:22 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:06 – 13:08
- 13:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 13:39 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:12 to 08:01 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:12 – 19:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:55 – 06:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:16 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:54 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 13:39
- Nakshatra Mula until 20:16 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 23:54
- Karana Bava until 13:39, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 13:39 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:16 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:54 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:50 – 12:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:08
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. 05:54 – 06:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:12 – 19:22
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:39 – 08:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 08:00 – 09:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:02 – 10:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:03 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:05 – 12:06 | Good |
| Rog | 12:06 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:08 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Char | 14:09 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:12 – 18:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:10 – 20:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:09 – 22:08 | Good |
| Char | 22:08 – 00:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:07 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:05 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:04 – 06:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:03 – 08:01 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
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 08:41 NowMoon
- 09:22 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 14:50 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:23 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 10:00 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 14:00 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 21:00 NowVenus
- 22:00 NowMercury
- 23:00 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 01:00 NowJupiter
- 02:00 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:00 NowMoon
- 07:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:54 – 08:18 Scorpio
- 08:18 – 10:15 Sagittarius
- 10:15 – 11:34 Capricorn
- 11:34 – 12:32 Aquarius
- 12:32 – 13:28 Pisces
- 13:28 – 14:37 Aries
- 14:37 – 16:17 Taurus
- 16:17 – 18:39 Gemini
- 18:39 – 21:23 Cancer
- 21:23 – 00:09 next day Leo
- 00:09 – 02:54 next day Virgo
- 02:54 – 05:41 next day Libra
- 05:41 – 08:01 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 PST (UTC-8) · Method