Meerut panchang, 18 February 2026
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 07:22 Phalguna month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 18:09- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:20 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:09 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:10 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:33 – 13:57
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:09 to 06:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 04:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 16:58
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 21:16 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 22:45
- Karana Bava until 16:58, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 04:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:10 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:33 – 13:57
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. 05:14 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:43
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:58 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:56 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:20 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:09 – 12:33 | Good |
| Rog | 12:33 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:57 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Char | 15:21 – 16:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:45 – 18:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:09 – 19:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:45 – 21:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:21 – 22:57 | Good |
| Char | 22:57 – 00:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:32 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:08 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:44 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:19 – 06:55 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
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:36 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 06:43 Capricorn
- 06:43 – 08:10 Aquarius
- 08:10 – 09:35 Pisces
- 09:35 – 11:10 Aries
- 11:10 – 13:05 Taurus
- 13:05 – 15:20 Gemini
- 15:20 – 17:40 Cancer
- 17:40 – 19:58 Leo
- 19:58 – 22:15 Virgo
- 22:15 – 00:35 next day Libra
- 00:35 – 02:53 next day Scorpio
- 02:53 – 04:57 next day Sagittarius
- 04:57 – 06:39 next day Capricorn
- 06:39 – 06:55 next day Aquarius
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