Meerut panchang, 20 April 2024
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 15:45 Chaitra month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:49 to 18:47- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:49 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta 05:49 – 06:40
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:32
- Rahu Kalam 09:03 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 13:55 – 15:32
- 09:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
18:47 to 05:48 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:47 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 22:42
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 14:04 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 02:47 next day
- Karana Bava until 09:23, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 20:51 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:49 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:49 – 06:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 15:32
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:47 – 06:23 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:04 – 05:48 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. 04:20 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 20:59
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:49 – 07:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:26 – 09:03 | Good |
| Rog | 09:03 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:40 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Char | 12:18 – 13:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:55 – 15:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:32 – 17:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:10 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:47 – 20:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:10 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:32 – 22:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:55 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:17 – 01:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:40 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:02 – 04:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:25 – 05:48 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
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 09:03 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 03:02 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:49 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:49 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:49 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:49 NowJupiter
- 14:49 NowMars
- 15:49 NowSun
- 16:49 NowVenus
- 17:49 NowMercury
- 18:49 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:49 NowJupiter
- 21:49 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- 23:49 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:49 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:49 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 05:33 Pisces
- 05:33 – 07:08 Aries
- 07:08 – 09:03 Taurus
- 09:03 – 11:18 Gemini
- 11:18 – 13:39 Cancer
- 13:39 – 15:56 Leo
- 15:56 – 18:13 Virgo
- 18:13 – 20:33 Libra
- 20:33 – 22:51 Scorpio
- 22:51 – 00:55 next day Sagittarius
- 00:55 – 02:37 next day Capricorn
- 02:37 – 04:04 next day Aquarius
- 04:04 – 05:29 next day Pisces
- 05:29 – 05:48 next day Aries
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