Meerut panchang, 23 March 2026
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 08:54 Chaitra month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 18:31- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:52 – 09:23
- Yamaganda 10:54 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:50 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 13:57 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:05
- 07:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
18:31 to 06:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 18:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 18:38
- Nakshatra Krittika until 20:49 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vishkambha until 12:22
- Karana Bava until 07:57, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Priti
- 18:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 18:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:54 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:50 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:05
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. 04:46 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:31 – 20:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:49 – 06:19 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:49 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:20 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:52 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:23 – 10:54 | Good |
| Rog | 10:54 – 12:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:26 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Char | 13:57 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:31 | Good |
| Char | 18:31 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:28 – 22:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:56 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:25 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:54 – 03:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:22 – 04:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:51 – 06:19 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:22 NowJupiter
- 09:23 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:21 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 06:00 Aquarius
- 06:00 – 07:25 Pisces
- 07:25 – 09:00 Aries
- 09:00 – 10:55 Taurus
- 10:55 – 13:10 Gemini
- 13:10 – 15:31 Cancer
- 15:31 – 17:48 Leo
- 17:48 – 20:05 Virgo
- 20:05 – 22:25 Libra
- 22:25 – 00:44 next day Scorpio
- 00:44 – 02:47 next day Sagittarius
- 02:47 – 04:29 next day Capricorn
- 04:29 – 05:57 next day Aquarius
- 05:57 – 06:19 next day Pisces
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