Meerut panchang, 15 October 2023
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 06:41 Ashwin month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 17:48- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 12:04 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 14:56 – 16:22
- Durmuhurta 16:17 – 17:02
- Rahu Kalam 16:22 – 17:48
- 10:23 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:02 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:48 to 06:21 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:12 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 00:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 00:32 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 18:12 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 10:23
- Karana Kimstughna until 12:02, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:23 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:12 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 00:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:23 – 10:23
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:23 – 11:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:17 – 17:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:22 – 17:48
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. 04:40 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:19
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:20 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:46 – 09:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:12 – 10:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:38 – 12:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:30 – 14:56 | Good |
| Rog | 14:56 – 16:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:22 – 17:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:48 – 19:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:22 – 20:56 | Good |
| Char | 20:56 – 22:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:31 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:05 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:39 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:13 – 04:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:47 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 13:02 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:48 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 23:02 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:07 NowJupiter
- 02:10 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:20 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:20 NowMoon
- 10:20 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:20 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:20 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:20 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:20 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:36 Virgo
- 06:36 – 08:56 Libra
- 08:56 – 11:15 Scorpio
- 11:15 – 13:18 Sagittarius
- 13:18 – 15:00 Capricorn
- 15:00 – 16:28 Aquarius
- 16:28 – 17:52 Pisces
- 17:52 – 19:27 Aries
- 19:27 – 21:22 Taurus
- 21:22 – 23:37 Gemini
- 23:37 – 01:58 next day Cancer
- 01:58 – 04:15 next day Leo
- 04:15 – 06:21 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