Panchang · New Delhi

14 September 2026

Monday · ruled by Moon

Sunrise 06:05

Sunset 18:27

Moonrise 09:01

Moonset 20:08

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The five limbs

Each anga is the one in force at sunrise, and runs until the time shown.

Tithilunar day	Shukla Tritiya	till 07:08
Nakshatramoon mansion	Chitra	till 13:54
Yogasun + moon	Brahma	till 12:45
Karanahalf tithi	Gara	till 07:08
Varaweekday	Monday	Moon
Vikram Samvat	2083
Shaka Samvat	1948

Timings that matter

The day is split into eight parts from sunrise; these are the ones tradition marks out.

Abhijit Muhuratmost auspicious 11:51 – 12:41
Rahu Kaalavoid new beginnings 07:38 – 09:10
Yamagandainauspicious 10:43 – 12:16
Gulika Kaalinauspicious 13:49 – 15:22

Choghadiya

Eight slots by day and eight by night - the traditional way to pick an hour for anything that matters.

☀ Day 06:05 – 18:27

Amrit 06:05 – 07:38
Kaal 07:38 – 09:10
Shubh 09:10 – 10:43
Rog 10:43 – 12:16
Udveg 12:16 – 13:49
Chal 13:49 – 15:22
Labh 15:22 – 16:55
Amrit 16:55 – 18:27

☾ Night 18:27 – 06:05

Chal 18:27 – 19:55
Rog 19:55 – 21:22
Kaal 21:22 – 22:49
Labh 22:49 – 00:16
Udveg 00:16 – 01:44
Shubh 01:44 – 03:11
Amrit 03:11 – 04:38
Chal 04:38 – 06:05

auspicious neutral avoid

Planetary Positions at Sunrise

Planet	Sign	Degree
Sun	Leo	27.01°
Moon	Libra	2.49°
Mercury	Virgo	11.33°
Venus	Libra	8.06°
Mars	Gemini	27.3°
Jupiter	Cancer	22.15°
Saturn	Pisces	18.62°
Uranus	Taurus	11.46°
Neptune	Pisces	9.1°
Rahu (R)	Aquarius	4.39°
Ketu (R)	Leo	4.39°

Lagna Chart at Sunrise

Su=Sun · Mo=Moon · Ma=Mars · Me=Mercury · Ju=Jupiter · Ve=Venus · Sa=Saturn · Ra=Rahu · Ke=Ketu

Importance of Panchang in Vedic Astrology

The Panchang is the traditional Hindu calendar that provides essential astronomical data used for timing daily activities, religious ceremonies, and determining auspicious moments. It is built upon five primary elements: Tithi (lunar day), Nakshatra (lunar mansion), Yoga (Luni-Solar day), Karana (half lunar day), and Vara (weekday). Knowing the planetary positions and the daily panchang helps align your actions with favorable cosmic energies.

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Inauspicious Period Avoidance

What is Rahu Kaal and Why Must it Be Avoided?

Rahu Kaal (also spelled Rahu Kalam) is a 90-minute planetary period each day ruled by the shadowy node Rahu. Rahu represents obsession, confusion, illusion, and material turbulence. Any venture commenced during Rahu Kaal faces unexpected disruptions, delays, or obstacles.

✦ How Rahu Kaal is Calculated

The period between local Sunrise and Sunset is divided into 8 equal parts (approx 90 minutes each). The Sun rules one segment, Moon rules one, Mars rules one, etc. Rahu takes a fixed slot each weekday (e.g. Monday: 2nd segment, Tuesday: 7th segment, Sunday: 8th segment).

✦ Activities Strictly Avoided During Rahu Kaal

Signing contracts, entering a new home (Griha Pravesh), purchasing gold or vehicles, starting business ventures, performing marriage rituals or Hawans.

✦ What is Permitted During Rahu Kaal?

Routine ongoing work, spiritual meditation, prayer to Goddess Durga or Lord Bhairava, and charity to the underprivileged.

⚡ Daily Vedic Tip

Panchang calculations are computed accurately based on the exact local sunrise and sunset timings of New Delhi. Use the city buttons above to view timings for any major city across India.