Panchang for Rishikesh
Monday, 18 December 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Rishikesh on Monday, 18 December 2023: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:24 AM–9:41 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
7:08 AM
Sunset
5:20 PM
Moonrise
11:38 AM
Moonset
11:06 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:24 AM–9:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:57 AM–12:14 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:30 PM–2:47 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:54 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:17 AM – 6:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:45 AM – 7:08 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:20 PM – 6:43 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:42 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:38 PM – 8:08 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:39 AM – 11:09 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:34 PM – 1:15 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:08 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–7:08 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
| 7:08 AM–7:59 AM | Moon |
| 7:59 AM–8:50 AM | Saturn |
| 8:50 AM–9:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:41 AM–10:32 AM | Mars |
| 10:32 AM–11:23 AM | Sun |
| 11:23 AM–12:14 PM | Venus |
| 12:14 PM–1:05 PM | Mercury |
| 1:05 PM–1:56 PM | Moon |
| 1:56 PM–2:47 PM | Saturn |
| 2:47 PM–3:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:38 PM–4:29 PM | Mars |
| 4:29 PM–5:20 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:20 PM–6:29 PM | Venus |
| 6:29 PM–7:38 PM | Mercury |
| 7:38 PM–8:47 PM | Moon |
| 8:47 PM–9:56 PM | Saturn |
| 9:56 PM–11:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:05 PM–12:14 AM | Mars |
| 12:14 AM–1:23 AM | Sun |
| 1:23 AM–2:32 AM | Venus |
| 2:32 AM–3:41 AM | Mercury |
| 3:41 AM–4:50 AM | Moon |
| 4:50 AM–5:59 AM | Saturn |
| 5:59 AM–7:08 AM | Jupiter |
More for Rishikesh: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Rishikesh (30.11, 78.29, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.