Meerut panchang, 21 October 2023
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 12:45 Ashwin month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:42- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:24 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta 06:24 – 07:09
- Durmuhurta 07:09 – 07:55
- Rahu Kalam 09:14 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 13:28 – 14:53
- 10:42 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:42 to 06:25 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:36 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:38 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:53
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 19:54 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 00:36 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:42, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:36 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:38 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:24 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:24 – 07:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:09 – 07:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:14 – 10:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 14:53
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. 04:43 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:15
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:24 – 07:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:49 – 09:14 | Good |
| Rog | 09:14 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:38 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Char | 12:03 – 13:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:28 – 14:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:53 – 16:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:17 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:42 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:17 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:53 – 22:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:28 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:39 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:14 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:50 – 06:25 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
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:21 NowJupiter
- 08:17 NowMars
- 09:14 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:07 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:49 NowSun
- 16:46 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:46 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:07 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:21 NowMars
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:24 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:24 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:24 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:24 NowVenus
- 18:24 NowMercury
- 19:24 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:24 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:24 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:24 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 06:12 Virgo
- 06:12 – 08:32 Libra
- 08:32 – 10:51 Scorpio
- 10:51 – 12:55 Sagittarius
- 12:55 – 14:37 Capricorn
- 14:37 – 16:04 Aquarius
- 16:04 – 17:29 Pisces
- 17:29 – 19:03 Aries
- 19:03 – 20:59 Taurus
- 20:59 – 23:14 Gemini
- 23:14 – 01:34 next day Cancer
- 01:34 – 03:52 next day Leo
- 03:52 – 06:08 next day Virgo
- 06:08 – 06:25 next day Libra
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