Panchang for Ayodhya
Monday, 18 December 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Ayodhya on Monday, 18 December 2023: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:12 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:03 AM–9:21 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 3:15 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 1:22 AM
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:32 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 3:15 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
10:53 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:03 AM–9:21 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:40 AM–11:58 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:17 PM–2:35 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:56 AM – 5:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:23 AM – 6:45 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:12 PM – 6:33 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:38 PM – 8:08 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:39 AM – 11:09 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:19 PM – 1:01 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:45 AM–1:22 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:22 AM–6:45 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:45 AM–7:37 AM | Moon |
| 7:37 AM–8:29 AM | Saturn |
| 8:29 AM–9:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:21 AM–10:14 AM | Mars |
| 10:14 AM–11:06 AM | Sun |
| 11:06 AM–11:58 AM | Venus |
| 11:58 AM–12:51 PM | Mercury |
| 12:51 PM–1:43 PM | Moon |
| 1:43 PM–2:35 PM | Saturn |
| 2:35 PM–3:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:27 PM–4:20 PM | Mars |
| 4:20 PM–5:12 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:12 PM–6:20 PM | Venus |
| 6:20 PM–7:28 PM | Mercury |
| 7:28 PM–8:35 PM | Moon |
| 8:35 PM–9:43 PM | Saturn |
| 9:43 PM–10:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:51 PM–11:59 PM | Mars |
| 11:59 PM–1:06 AM | Sun |
| 1:06 AM–2:14 AM | Venus |
| 2:14 AM–3:22 AM | Mercury |
| 3:22 AM–4:30 AM | Moon |
| 4:30 AM–5:37 AM | Saturn |
| 5:37 AM–6:45 AM | Jupiter |
More for Ayodhya: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Ayodhya (26.80, 82.20, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.