Meerut panchang, 20 August 2026
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 13:11 Shravana 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 18:53- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:51 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam 09:07 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta 10:12 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam 14:00 – 15:37
- Durmuhurta 15:24 – 16:16
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
18:53 to 05:52 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 21:18
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 09:08 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 04:25 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:16, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:51 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:12 – 11:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:24 – 16:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:25 – 05:18 next day
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. 04:23 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:53 – 21:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:08 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:51 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:29 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:07 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Char | 10:44 – 12:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:22 – 14:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:00 – 15:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:37 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:15 – 18:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:53 – 20:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:15 – 21:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:37 – 23:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:00 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:22 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:45 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:07 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:29 – 05:52 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 NowJupiter
- 06:56 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:12 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:32 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:48 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:48 NowSaturn
- 20:43 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:32 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:12 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:02 NowMars
- 04:57 NowSun
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 06:51 NowMars
- 07:51 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:51 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:51 NowMercury
- 17:51 NowMoon
- 18:51 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:51 NowSun
- 22:51 NowVenus
- 23:51 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMoon
- 01:51 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 04:51 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:41 Cancer
- 05:41 – 07:59 Leo
- 07:59 – 10:15 Virgo
- 10:15 – 12:35 Libra
- 12:35 – 14:54 Scorpio
- 14:54 – 16:58 Sagittarius
- 16:58 – 18:40 Capricorn
- 18:40 – 20:07 Aquarius
- 20:07 – 21:31 Pisces
- 21:31 – 23:06 Aries
- 23:06 – 01:02 next day Taurus
- 01:02 – 03:16 next day Gemini
- 03:16 – 05:37 next day Cancer
- 05:37 – 05:52 next day Leo
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