Meerut panchang, 16 January 2026
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 05:21 Pausha 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 17:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:33 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 10:02
- Rahu Kalam 11:10 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta 12:49 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 15:06 – 16:24
- 09:22 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:43 to 07:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:06 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 22:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:22 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 22:22
- Nakshatra Mula until 08:12 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 21:06
- Karana Gara until 09:22, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:22 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:06 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 22:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 10:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:49 – 13:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:06 – 00:42 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. 05:26 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:14 – 08:33 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:33 – 09:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:51 – 11:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:10 – 12:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:28 – 13:47 | Good |
| Rog | 13:47 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:06 – 16:24 | Bad |
| Char | 16:24 – 17:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:43 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:24 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:06 – 22:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:47 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:28 – 02:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:10 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:51 – 05:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:33 – 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
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:28 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:28 NowJupiter
- 01:36 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:59 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)
- 05:26 – 07:11 Sagittarius
- 07:11 – 08:53 Capricorn
- 08:53 – 10:20 Aquarius
- 10:20 – 11:45 Pisces
- 11:45 – 13:19 Aries
- 13:19 – 15:15 Taurus
- 15:15 – 17:30 Gemini
- 17:30 – 19:50 Cancer
- 19:50 – 22:08 Leo
- 22:08 – 00:25 next day Virgo
- 00:25 – 02:44 next day Libra
- 02:44 – 05:03 next day Scorpio
- 05:03 – 07:07 next day Sagittarius
- 07:07 – 07:14 next day Capricorn
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