Brahma Muhurat Today

Brahma muhurat is the pre-dawn period considered the most auspicious for meditation, prayer and study — roughly the last 96 minutes before sunrise (the 14th of the 15 night segments).

This page computes today's brahma muhurat for your city along with the full daily muhurat table: abhijit muhurat, amrit kalam, yamaganda kalam, gulika kalam, dur muhurat, varjyam and rahu kalam.

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Brahma Muhurat and Today's Muhurat Timings — Delhi

Muhurat	Time (IST)
Date	Thursday, 17 September 2026
Brahma Muhurta (auspicious)	04:33 am – 05:20 am
Abhijit Muhurta (auspicious)	11:50 am – 12:40 pm
Amrit Kalam (auspicious)	08:24 am – 10:10 am
Yamaganda Kalam (inauspicious)	06:07 am – 07:39 am
Gulika Kalam (inauspicious)	09:11 am – 10:43 am
Dur Muhurta (inauspicious)	06:56 am – 07:45 am
Dur Muhurta (inauspicious)	01:29 pm – 02:18 pm
Rahu Kalam (inauspicious)	01:47 pm – 03:19 pm

Timings are computed from sunrise and sunset for the selected city. Regional panchang conventions may differ slightly.

Formula

Brahma muhurta ≈ sunrise − 96 minutes (14th of 15 night segments)

Example

If sunrise in Delhi is 06:06, brahma muhurat ≈ 04:30 – 05:18.

How to Use

1. Select your city and date.
2. Click "Show Muhurat".
3. Read the Brahma Muhurta row for the auspicious window.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is brahma muhurat?

The ~96-minute pre-dawn window (roughly 4-5:30 AM) considered ideal for spiritual practice.

How is it calculated?

As the second-to-last of 15 night segments — about 96 minutes before sunrise.

Is it the same time every day?

No — it shifts with sunrise, so it changes slightly each day and by city.

What should I do in brahma muhurat?

Traditionally meditation, prayer, study or yoga — waking activities, not work.

Author: Astro Editorial Team Reviewed by: Astro Editorial Team Last updated: 2026-09-16

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