Meerut panchang, 1 November 2023
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 20:13 Ashwin month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 17:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:54 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:40 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:40 – 12:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:24 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:25
- 09:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:06 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 16:11 Moon enters Gemini
Night
17:32 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 21:19
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 04:36 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 14:06
- Karana Bava until 09:19, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:06 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 16:11 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:40 – 12:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:25
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. 04:48 – 05:40
- 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 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:32 – 04:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:54 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:40 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:25 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:10 – 17:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:10 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:25 | Good |
| Char | 22:25 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:40 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:55 – 06:33 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 05:29 Virgo
- 05:29 – 07:49 Libra
- 07:49 – 10:08 Scorpio
- 10:08 – 12:12 Sagittarius
- 12:12 – 13:54 Capricorn
- 13:54 – 15:21 Aquarius
- 15:21 – 16:45 Pisces
- 16:45 – 18:20 Aries
- 18:20 – 20:16 Taurus
- 20:16 – 22:30 Gemini
- 22:30 – 00:51 next day Cancer
- 00:51 – 03:09 next day Leo
- 03:09 – 05:25 next day Virgo
- 05:25 – 06:33 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