Meerut panchang, 20 May 2026
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 19:05 Moonrise 08:36 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
05:26 to 19:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:08 – 08:51
- Gulika Kalam 10:33 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:58
- 06:12 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 11:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 11:07 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
19:05 to 05:25 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:05 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:39 Moon enters Cancer
- 04:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 11:07
- Nakshatra Ardra until 06:12 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 14:10
- Karana Vishti until 11:07, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:12 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 11:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 11:07 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 21:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:39 Moon enters Cancer
- 04:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:08 – 08:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:58
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 14:10 – 16:34
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. 04:03 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:05 – 21:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:26 – 06:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:12 – 05:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:26 – 07:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:08 – 08:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:51 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:33 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:58 – 15:40 | Bad |
| Char | 15:40 – 17:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:23 – 19:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:05 – 20:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:22 – 21:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:40 – 22:58 | Good |
| Char | 22:58 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:33 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:50 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:08 – 05:25 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
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:51 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:48 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:03 – 05:12 Aries
- 05:12 – 07:07 Taurus
- 07:07 – 09:22 Gemini
- 09:22 – 11:43 Cancer
- 11:43 – 14:00 Leo
- 14:00 – 16:17 Virgo
- 16:17 – 18:37 Libra
- 18:37 – 20:56 Scorpio
- 20:56 – 22:59 Sagittarius
- 22:59 – 00:41 next day Capricorn
- 00:41 – 02:09 next day Aquarius
- 02:09 – 03:33 next day Pisces
- 03:33 – 05:08 next day Aries
- 05:08 – 05:25 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