Today's Vedic Panchang
Panchang literally means “Five Limbs” (Pancha-Anga) of time: Tithi (lunar day), Vara (solar day), Nakshatra (lunar mansion), Yoga (soli-lunar alignment), and Karana (half lunar day).
New Delhi, India
Next Upcoming: Godhuli Muhurat
Begins at 05:29 PM. Dusk twilight window. Recommended for evening prayers, lighting lamps, and Sandhya reflection.
शुक्ल त्रयोदशी
Shukla Trayodashi
पूर्वाफाल्गुनी
Purva Phalguni
सुकर्मा
Sukarma
कौलव
Kaulava
Shanivaar (शनिवार)
Solar Day
Shubh Muhurats (Auspicious Timings)
Brahma Muhurta
04:53 AM – 05:41 AM
Supreme auspicious hour (~96m before sunrise). Ideal for meditation, Japa Mala, and sacred contemplation.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:41 AM – 12:29 PM
Midday auspicious window. Nullifies negative celestial doshas.
Amrit Kaal
09:17 AM – 10:11 AM
Nectar window that enhances vitality, peace, and spiritual focus.
Vijaya Muhurat
01:45 PM – 02:33 PM
Brings success and auspicious momentum in noble ventures.
Godhuli Muhurat
05:29 PM – 05:53 PM
Dusk twilight window. Recommended for evening prayers, lighting lamps, and Sandhya reflection.
Ashubh Kaal (Inauspicious Periods to Avoid)
Rahu Kaal
09:17 AM – 10:41 AM
Inauspicious window ruled by Rahu. Traditional wisdom advises against starting new material ventures.
Yamaganda Kaal
01:29 PM – 02:53 PM
Period under Yama; traditionally avoided for travel and commencement of contracts.
Gulika Kaal
06:29 AM – 07:53 AM
Period under Gulika; actions undertaken during this window tend to repeat.
How to Use the Panchang for Daily Sadhana
In traditional Sanatana Dharma, time is not treated as a mechanical, dead quantity; it is recognized as a living, vibrational dimension (*Kala*). Different cosmic configurations favor specific biological and neurological states.
Brahma Muhurta (04:24 AM – 05:12 AM): Occurring roughly one and a half hours before sunrise, the atmosphere possesses elevated nascent oxygen, stillness, and reduced cognitive electromagnetic interference. It is the optimal biological window for deep neuro-meditation, mantra japa, and high-order intellectual study.
Rahu Kaal: Ruled by the north lunar node (*Rahu*), this period represents chaotic and distracting mental currents. Traditional wisdom advises using Rahu Kaal for inward meditation and introspection rather than signing contracts or initiating commercial projects.
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