Meerut panchang, 18 April 2026
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 06:02 Vaishakha month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 18:45- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:51 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta 05:51 – 06:43
- Durmuhurta 06:43 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam 09:05 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 13:55 – 15:32
- 09:42 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:11 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:45 to 05:50 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:45 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 14:11
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:42 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 23:56
- Karana Bava until 14:11, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:42 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:51 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:51 – 06:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:43 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 15:32
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. 04:22 – 05:07
- 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 18:45 – 20:58
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:51 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:28 – 09:05 | Good |
| Rog | 09:05 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Char | 12:18 – 13:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:55 – 15:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:32 – 17:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:09 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:09 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:32 – 22:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:55 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:04 – 04:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:27 – 05:50 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
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:14 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:23 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:41 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:41 NowMoon
- 20:36 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMars
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:51 NowJupiter
- 07:51 NowMars
- 08:51 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 10:51 NowMercury
- 11:51 NowMoon
- 12:51 NowSaturn
- 13:51 NowJupiter
- 14:51 NowMars
- 15:51 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:51 NowMoon
- 19:51 NowSaturn
- 20:51 NowJupiter
- 21:51 NowMars
- 22:51 NowSun
- 23:51 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:51 NowMoon
- 02:51 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:51 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:43 Pisces
- 05:43 – 07:18 Aries
- 07:18 – 09:13 Taurus
- 09:13 – 11:28 Gemini
- 11:28 – 13:49 Cancer
- 13:49 – 16:06 Leo
- 16:06 – 18:23 Virgo
- 18:23 – 20:43 Libra
- 20:43 – 23:01 Scorpio
- 23:01 – 01:05 next day Sagittarius
- 01:05 – 02:47 next day Capricorn
- 02:47 – 04:14 next day Aquarius
- 04:14 – 05:39 next day Pisces
- 05:39 – 05:50 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