Meerut panchang, 28 December 2023
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 18:38 Margashirsha month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 17:28- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:12 – 08:29
- Gulika Kalam 09:46 – 11:03
- Durmuhurta 10:37 – 11:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam 13:37 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:44 – 15:25
Night
17:28 to 07:12 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:37 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 08:00 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 01:04 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 02:23 next day
- Karana Taitila until 19:19, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 18:37 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:46 – 11:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:37 – 11:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:37 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:44 – 15:25
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:23 – 02:28 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. 05:22 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 20:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:12 – 01:04 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:12 – 01:04 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 01:04 – 07:12 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:04 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:12 – 08:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:29 – 09:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:46 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Char | 11:03 – 12:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:20 – 13:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:37 – 14:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:54 – 16:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:11 – 17:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:28 – 19:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:11 – 20:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:54 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:20 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:03 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:46 – 05:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:29 – 07:12 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
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:03 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:46 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 14:54 NowSun
- 15:45 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:28 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:45 NowJupiter
- 20:54 NowMars
- 22:03 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:38 NowSaturn
- 03:46 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMars
- 06:04 NowSun
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:12 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:12 NowVenus
- 18:12 NowMercury
- 19:12 NowMoon
- 20:12 NowSaturn
- 21:12 NowJupiter
- 22:12 NowMars
- 23:12 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:12 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:12 NowJupiter
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:12 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 06:24 Scorpio
- 06:24 – 08:28 Sagittarius
- 08:28 – 10:10 Capricorn
- 10:10 – 11:37 Aquarius
- 11:37 – 13:01 Pisces
- 13:01 – 14:36 Aries
- 14:36 – 16:31 Taurus
- 16:31 – 18:46 Gemini
- 18:46 – 21:07 Cancer
- 21:07 – 23:24 Leo
- 23:24 – 01:41 next day Virgo
- 01:41 – 04:01 next day Libra
- 04:01 – 06:20 next day Scorpio
- 06:20 – 07:12 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