Meerut panchang, 5 January 2024
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 01:02 Margashirsha month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:14 to 17:34- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:32 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta 09:18 – 09:59
- Rahu Kalam 11:06 – 12:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:44 – 13:26
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:16
- 11:01 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:34 to 07:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:49 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:47 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 23:46
- Nakshatra Chitra until 19:49 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 06:47 next day
- Karana Taitila until 11:01, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:01 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:49 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:47 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:18 – 09:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:44 – 13:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:16
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. 05:25 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:18
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:14 – 08:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:32 – 09:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:49 – 11:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:06 – 12:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:24 – 13:41 | Good |
| Rog | 13:41 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:16 | Bad |
| Char | 16:16 – 17:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:34 – 19:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:16 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:59 – 22:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:41 – 00:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:24 – 02:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:06 – 03:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:49 – 05:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:32 – 07:14 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
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:41 NowJupiter
- 11:32 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:41 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 05:52 Scorpio
- 05:52 – 07:56 Sagittarius
- 07:56 – 09:38 Capricorn
- 09:38 – 11:05 Aquarius
- 11:05 – 12:30 Pisces
- 12:30 – 14:05 Aries
- 14:05 – 16:00 Taurus
- 16:00 – 18:15 Gemini
- 18:15 – 20:35 Cancer
- 20:35 – 22:53 Leo
- 22:53 – 01:10 next day Virgo
- 01:10 – 03:29 next day Libra
- 03:29 – 05:48 next day Scorpio
- 05:48 – 07:14 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