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Jain Pratikraman & Samayik Times Amritsar Today

Dev Vandan, Samayik, Devsi Pratikraman and Rayi Pratikraman for Amritsar, Punjab — calculated from today's local sunrise.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pratikraman time in Amritsar today?

Pratikraman (the Jain confession and reflection ritual) is performed twice daily: Devsi Pratikraman at dawn (within 48 minutes after sunrise) and Rayi Pratikraman at dusk (within 48 minutes before sunset). The exact dawn and dusk times vary daily with Amritsar's local sunrise and sunset.

What is Samayik time in Amritsar?

Samayik (48-minute equanimity meditation) can be performed at any time during daylight, but the most auspicious windows are at dawn (Dev Vandan), midday, and dusk. The times shown are calculated from Amritsar's (31.64°N) actual sunrise and sunset.

What is Dev Vandan in Jainism?

Dev Vandan (deity worship) is performed at the temple at sunrise. In Amritsar the sunrise time shifts through the year, making location-specific sunrise times important for observant Jains. The times on this page are calculated from Amritsar's GPS coordinates.

Jain Pratikraman Times for Amritsar

Amritsar (Punjab) is located at 31.6400°N, 74.8600°E. The Jain daily ritual cycle includes Dev Vandan at sunrise, Samayik meditation during daylight, Devsi Pratikraman at dawn (within 48 minutes after sunrise), and Rayi Pratikraman at dusk (within 48 minutes before sunset). All times are calculated from Amritsar's exact sunrise and sunset coordinates. India observes IST (UTC+5:30) year-round, but the actual solar time in Amritsar may differ from Mumbai or Delhi by 15–30 minutes depending on longitude.