Meerut panchang, 12 October 2023
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 03:58 Bhadrapada month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:52- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:19 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam 09:12 – 10:38
- Durmuhurta 10:10 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam 13:32 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta 14:47 – 15:33
- 06:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:29 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 11:36 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
17:52 to 06:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:16 Moon enters Virgo
- 19:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 19:54 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 19:54
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 11:36 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 09:29
- Karana Gara until 06:48, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:29 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 11:36 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 18:16 Moon enters Virgo
- 19:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 19:54 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:10 – 10:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:47 – 15:33
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 07:41 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:33 – 08:48
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 11:36 – 06:19 next day
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. 04:39 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:19 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:45 – 09:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:12 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Char | 10:38 – 12:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:05 – 13:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:32 – 14:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:58 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:25 – 17:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:52 – 19:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:25 – 20:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:58 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:32 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:05 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:39 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:12 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:46 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:16 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:12 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:05 NowSaturn
- 13:03 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 14:58 NowSun
- 15:56 NowVenus
- 16:54 NowMercury
- 17:52 NowMoon
- 18:54 NowSaturn
- 19:56 NowJupiter
- 20:58 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:12 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:48 Virgo
- 06:48 – 09:08 Libra
- 09:08 – 11:26 Scorpio
- 11:26 – 13:30 Sagittarius
- 13:30 – 15:12 Capricorn
- 15:12 – 16:39 Aquarius
- 16:39 – 18:04 Pisces
- 18:04 – 19:39 Aries
- 19:39 – 21:34 Taurus
- 21:34 – 23:49 Gemini
- 23:49 – 02:10 next day Cancer
- 02:10 – 04:27 next day Leo
- 04:27 – 06:19 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