Meerut panchang, 18 May 2026
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 19:04 Moonrise 06:20 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 19:04- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:09 – 08:51
- Yamaganda 10:33 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam 13:57 – 15:39
- Durmuhurta 15:26 – 16:20
- 07:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:32 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:04 to 05:26 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:04 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:04 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 17:53
- Nakshatra Rohini until 11:32 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 21:47
- Karana Balava until 07:46, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:32 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:04 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:26 – 16:20
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. 04:04 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:04 – 21:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:27 – 11:32
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 11:32 – 05:26 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:32 – 05:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:27 – 07:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:09 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:51 – 10:33 | Good |
| Rog | 10:33 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:15 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Char | 13:57 – 15:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:39 – 17:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:22 – 19:04 | Good |
| Char | 19:04 – 20:22 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:22 – 21:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:39 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:57 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:15 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:33 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:51 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:08 – 05:26 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
- 05:27 NowMoon
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:23 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:31 NowJupiter
- 23:23 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:43 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:27 NowMoon
- 06:27 NowSaturn
- 07:27 NowJupiter
- 08:27 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:27 NowVenus
- 11:27 NowMercury
- 12:27 NowMoon
- 13:27 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:27 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:27 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:27 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:27 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:27 NowMoon
- 03:27 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 05:20 Aries
- 05:20 – 07:15 Taurus
- 07:15 – 09:30 Gemini
- 09:30 – 11:51 Cancer
- 11:51 – 14:08 Leo
- 14:08 – 16:25 Virgo
- 16:25 – 18:45 Libra
- 18:45 – 21:03 Scorpio
- 21:03 – 23:07 Sagittarius
- 23:07 – 00:49 next day Capricorn
- 00:49 – 02:16 next day Aquarius
- 02:16 – 03:41 next day Pisces
- 03:41 – 05:16 next day Aries
- 05:16 – 05:26 next day Taurus
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