Dainik Panchang
Wed, 16 Dec 1874 at New Delhi, Delhi, India. Hindu (Purnimanta) date: Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami, Vikram Samvat 1931.
Hindu (Purnimanta) date
- Date
- Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami
- Year
- Vikram Samvat 1931
- Weekday
- Wednesday (Budhavara)
Sun and Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Moonrise
- 12:19
- Moonset
- None this day
- Day length
- 10 h 19 min
- Night length
- 13 h 40 min
Panchang
Each element is given up to the time it ends; the day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
- Tithi
- Shukla Ashtami up to 04:57, 17 Dec; then Shukla Navami (all day and night)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada up to 19:29; then Uttara Bhadrapada (all day and night)
- Yoga
- Siddhi up to 15:35; then Vyatipata (all day and night)
- Karana
- Vishti (Bhadra) up to 17:45; then Bava up to 04:57, 17 Dec; then Balava (all day and night)
- Paksha
- Shukla Paksha
- Vara
- Budhavara
Month, year and season
- Amanta month
- Margashirsha
- Purnimanta month
- Margashirsha
- Shaka Samvat
- 1796 Bhava
- Vikram Samvat
- 1931 (Chaitra), 1931 (Kartika)
- Ritu
- Hemanta (Pre-winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana (by the sidereal Sun); Dakshinayana (by the tropical Sun)
- Sun sign
- Sagittarius
- Moon sign
- Aquarius up to 13:42; then Pisces (all day and night)
Auspicious times
| Muhurta | From | To | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurta | 05:08 | 06:03 | The second-last muhurta of the night |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:36 | 06:58 | |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 11:47 | 12:28 | Not used on Wednesday |
| Vijaya Muhurta | 13:51 | 14:32 | |
| Godhuli Muhurta | 17:05 | 17:29 | |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 17:17 | 18:40 | |
| Pradosh Kaal | 17:17 | 20:02 | Three muhurtas after sunset |
| Nishita Muhurta | 23:41 | 00:35, 17 Dec | The middle muhurta of the night |
Times to avoid
| Period | From | To | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhadra | 06:58 | 17:45 | Vishti karana |
| Panchak | 06:58 | 06:58, 17 Dec | |
| Yamaganda | 08:15 | 09:33 | |
| Gulika Kalam | 10:50 | 12:08 | |
| Durmuhurtam | 11:47 | 12:28 | |
| Rahu Kalam | 12:08 | 13:25 |
Chandrabalam and Tarabalam
Birth signs and birth stars for which the day is favourable.
- Chandrabalam, Moon in Aquarius
- Aries, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Sagittarius, Aquarius (up to 13:42)
- Chandrabalam, Moon in Pisces
- Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Libra, Capricorn, Pisces (up to 16:54, 18 Dec)
- Tarabalam, Purva Bhadrapada
- Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (up to 19:29)
- Tarabalam, Uttara Bhadrapada
- Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (up to 18:23, 17 Dec)
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.