Vancouver panchang, 18 December 2023
Sunrise 08:04 Sunset 16:13 Moonrise 12:16 Margashirsha month
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 49.25°, -123.12° · America/Vancouver (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:04 to 16:13- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 09:05 – 10:06
- Yamaganda 11:08 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam 13:10 – 14:11
- Durmuhurta 14:03 – 14:35
- 11:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 12:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:13 to 08:05 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:13 – 19:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:58 – 07:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:50 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 23:37
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 11:51 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 05:07 next day
- Karana Gara until 12:39, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:51 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 12:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:50 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:03 – 14:35
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:37 – 04:50 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:50 – 10:39 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:07 – 02:26 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. 05:57 – 07:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:13 – 19:23
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:04 – 11:51
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:06 – 11:08 | Good |
| Rog | 11:08 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:09 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Char | 13:10 – 14:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:11 – 15:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:12 – 16:13 | Good |
| Char | 16:13 – 18:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:12 – 20:11 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:11 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:10 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:09 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:08 – 04:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:07 – 06:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 06:06 – 08:05 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
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 12:49 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 14:51 NowMars
- 15:32 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:32 NowMercury
- 18:51 NowMoon
- 20:11 NowSaturn
- 21:30 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
- 06:46 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:04 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:04 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:57 – 07:59 Scorpio
- 07:59 – 09:55 Sagittarius
- 09:55 – 11:14 Capricorn
- 11:14 – 12:13 Aquarius
- 12:13 – 13:08 Pisces
- 13:08 – 14:17 Aries
- 14:17 – 15:57 Taurus
- 15:57 – 18:19 Gemini
- 18:19 – 21:03 Cancer
- 21:03 – 23:49 Leo
- 23:49 – 02:35 next day Virgo
- 02:35 – 05:21 next day Libra
- 05:21 – 07:55 next day Scorpio
- 07:55 – 08:05 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