Meerut panchang, 17 December 2023
Sunrise 07:07 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 11:02 Margashirsha month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:07 to 17:22- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 12:15 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam 14:48 – 16:05
- Durmuhurta 16:00 – 16:41
- Rahu Kalam 16:05 – 17:22
- 15:44 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
17:22 to 07:07 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 17:33
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 02:54 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 00:35 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:33, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:44 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:33 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:00 – 16:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:05 – 17:22
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:35 – 01:47 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. 05:17 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:54 – 07:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:07 – 08:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:24 – 09:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:41 – 10:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:58 – 12:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:15 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:31 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:05 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:22 – 19:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:06 – 20:49 | Good |
| Char | 20:49 – 22:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:32 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:15 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:58 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:41 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:24 – 07:07 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
- 07:07 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:41 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:48 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:22 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:41 NowSun
- 04:50 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 07:07 NowSun
- 08:07 NowVenus
- 09:07 NowMercury
- 10:07 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 12:07 NowJupiter
- 13:07 NowMars
- 14:07 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:07 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:07 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:07 NowSun
- 22:07 NowVenus
- 23:07 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMoon
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:07 NowJupiter
- 03:07 NowMars
- 04:07 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 07:07 Scorpio
- 07:07 – 09:11 Sagittarius
- 09:11 – 10:53 Capricorn
- 10:53 – 12:20 Aquarius
- 12:20 – 13:44 Pisces
- 13:44 – 15:19 Aries
- 15:19 – 17:15 Taurus
- 17:15 – 19:29 Gemini
- 19:29 – 21:50 Cancer
- 21:50 – 00:08 next day Leo
- 00:08 – 02:24 next day Virgo
- 02:24 – 04:44 next day Libra
- 04:44 – 07:03 next day Scorpio
- 07:03 – 07:07 next day Sagittarius
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