Meerut panchang, 25 October 2023
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 15:38 Ashwin month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 17:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:51 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam 10:39 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:40 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:27
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:30 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
17:38 to 06:28 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:08 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:57 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 12:32
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 13:30 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 12:16
- Karana Vishti until 12:32, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:30 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 23:08 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:57 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:54 – 12:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:40 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:27
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. 04:45 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:27 – 13:30
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:32 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:27 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:51 – 09:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:15 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:39 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Char | 14:50 – 16:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:14 – 17:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:38 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:15 – 20:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:51 – 22:27 | Good |
| Char | 22:27 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:39 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:51 – 06:28 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 14:50 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:23 NowSaturn
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:57 Virgo
- 05:57 – 08:17 Libra
- 08:17 – 10:35 Scorpio
- 10:35 – 12:39 Sagittarius
- 12:39 – 14:21 Capricorn
- 14:21 – 15:48 Aquarius
- 15:48 – 17:13 Pisces
- 17:13 – 18:48 Aries
- 18:48 – 20:43 Taurus
- 20:43 – 22:58 Gemini
- 22:58 – 01:18 next day Cancer
- 01:18 – 03:36 next day Leo
- 03:36 – 05:53 next day Virgo
- 05:53 – 06:28 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