Vancouver panchang, 16 December 2023
Sunrise 08:03 Sunset 16:12 Moonrise 11:35 Margashirsha month
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 49.25°, -123.12° · America/Vancouver (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:03 to 16:12- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 08:03 – 09:04
- Durmuhurta 08:03 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta 08:36 – 09:08
- Rahu Kalam 10:05 – 11:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:24
- Yamaganda 13:09 – 14:10
- 14:16 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 15:07 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
16:12 to 08:04 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:12 – 19:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:57 – 07:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:14 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:03 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 04:03 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 15:07 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 14:16
- Karana Bava until 17:16, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:16 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 15:07 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:14 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:03 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:03 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:36 – 09:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:05 – 11:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:10
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. 05:56 – 07:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:12 – 19:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:03 – 15:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:03 – 15:07
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 08:03 – 09:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 09:04 – 10:05 | Good |
| Rog | 10:05 – 11:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:06 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Char | 12:08 – 13:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:09 – 14:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:10 – 15:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:11 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:12 – 18:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:11 – 20:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:10 – 22:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:09 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:08 – 02:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:07 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:06 – 06:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 06:05 – 08:04 next day | Good |
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
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:05 NowSun
- 10:46 NowVenus
- 11:27 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:10 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:31 NowMoon
- 18:51 NowSaturn
- 20:10 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:47 NowMoon
- 04:06 NowSaturn
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:44 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:56 – 08:07 Scorpio
- 08:07 – 10:03 Sagittarius
- 10:03 – 11:22 Capricorn
- 11:22 – 12:21 Aquarius
- 12:21 – 13:16 Pisces
- 13:16 – 14:25 Aries
- 14:25 – 16:05 Taurus
- 16:05 – 18:27 Gemini
- 18:27 – 21:11 Cancer
- 21:11 – 23:57 Leo
- 23:57 – 02:43 next day Virgo
- 02:43 – 05:29 next day Libra
- 05:29 – 08:03 next day Scorpio
- 08:03 – 08:04 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 PST (UTC-8) · Method