Meerut panchang, 21 August 2024
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 20:08 Shravana month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 18:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:29 – 09:07
- Gulika Kalam 10:44 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:48 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:59
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:51 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:51 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 17:07
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:33 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 17:00
- Karana Taitila until 06:50, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:29 – 09:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:59
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:25 – 13:46 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. 04:24 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 21:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:52 – 17:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:52 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:29 – 09:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:07 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:44 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:59 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Char | 15:36 – 17:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:14 – 18:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:51 – 20:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:14 – 21:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:37 – 22:59 | Good |
| Char | 22:59 – 00:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:22 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:44 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:07 – 04:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:30 – 05:52 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
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 06:52 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:52 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:35 Cancer
- 05:35 – 07:53 Leo
- 07:53 – 10:09 Virgo
- 10:09 – 12:29 Libra
- 12:29 – 14:48 Scorpio
- 14:48 – 16:52 Sagittarius
- 16:52 – 18:34 Capricorn
- 18:34 – 20:01 Aquarius
- 20:01 – 21:25 Pisces
- 21:25 – 23:00 Aries
- 23:00 – 00:56 next day Taurus
- 00:56 – 03:10 next day Gemini
- 03:10 – 05:31 next day Cancer
- 05:31 – 05:52 next day Leo
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