Panchang for Shimla
Monday, 18 December 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Shimla on Monday, 18 December 2023: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:30 AM–9:46 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
7:15 AM
Sunset
5:22 PM
Moonrise
11:43 AM
Moonset
11:10 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:30 AM–9:46 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:02 AM–12:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:34 PM–2:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:58 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:24 AM – 6:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:51 AM – 7:15 AM
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:40 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:22 PM – 6:46 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:38 PM – 8:08 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:39 AM – 11:09 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:39 PM – 1:19 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:15 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–7:15 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
| 7:15 AM–8:05 AM | Moon |
| 8:05 AM–8:56 AM | Saturn |
| 8:56 AM–9:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:46 AM–10:37 AM | Mars |
| 10:37 AM–11:28 AM | Sun |
| 11:28 AM–12:18 PM | Venus |
| 12:18 PM–1:09 PM | Mercury |
| 1:09 PM–2:00 PM | Moon |
| 2:00 PM–2:50 PM | Saturn |
| 2:50 PM–3:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:41 PM–4:32 PM | Mars |
| 4:32 PM–5:22 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:22 PM–6:32 PM | Venus |
| 6:32 PM–7:41 PM | Mercury |
| 7:41 PM–8:51 PM | Moon |
| 8:51 PM–10:00 PM | Saturn |
| 10:00 PM–11:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:09 PM–12:19 AM | Mars |
| 12:19 AM–1:28 AM | Sun |
| 1:28 AM–2:38 AM | Venus |
| 2:38 AM–3:47 AM | Mercury |
| 3:47 AM–4:56 AM | Moon |
| 4:56 AM–6:06 AM | Saturn |
| 6:06 AM–7:15 AM | Jupiter |
More for Shimla: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Shimla (31.10, 77.17, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.