Meerut panchang, 17 September 2023
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 07:51 Bhadrapada month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 18:21- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:13 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 15:17 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta 16:43 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam 16:49 – 18:21
- 10:01 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 11:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:09 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:21 to 06:06 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:07 Moon enters Libra
- 23:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:27 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 11:09
- Nakshatra Hasta until 10:01 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 04:27 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 11:09, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:01 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 11:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:07 Moon enters Libra
- 23:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:27 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:43 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:49 – 18:21
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:32 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:42
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:05 – 10:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:05 – 10:01
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:05 – 07:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:37 – 09:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:09 – 10:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:41 – 12:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:13 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:45 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:49 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:21 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:49 – 21:17 | Good |
| Char | 21:17 – 22:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:45 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:13 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:41 – 03:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:10 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:38 – 06:06 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:10 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:05 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:05 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 13:05 NowSun
- 14:05 NowVenus
- 15:05 NowMercury
- 16:05 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:05 NowMars
- 20:05 NowSun
- 21:05 NowVenus
- 22:05 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 02:05 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:05 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 06:09 Leo
- 06:09 – 08:26 Virgo
- 08:26 – 10:46 Libra
- 10:46 – 13:05 Scorpio
- 13:05 – 15:09 Sagittarius
- 15:09 – 16:51 Capricorn
- 16:51 – 18:18 Aquarius
- 18:18 – 19:42 Pisces
- 19:42 – 21:17 Aries
- 21:17 – 23:13 Taurus
- 23:13 – 01:27 next day Gemini
- 01:27 – 03:48 next day Cancer
- 03:48 – 06:05 next day Leo
- 06:05 – 06:06 next day Virgo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method