Meerut panchang, 16 September 2026
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 10:59 Bhadrapada month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 18:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:37 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 11:49 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:13 – 13:46
- 08:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:49 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
18:22 to 06:05 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:50 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 08:59
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 17:22 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 12:22
- Karana Balava until 08:59, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:49 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:20 – 12:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:49 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:46
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:22 – 13:34
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. 04:31 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:43
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 17:22 – 06:05 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:22 – 06:05 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:22 – 06:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:05 – 07:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:37 – 09:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:09 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 12:13 | Good |
| Rog | 12:13 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:46 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:22 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:50 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:42 – 03:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:10 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:37 – 06:05 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:10 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 06:12 Leo
- 06:12 – 08:29 Virgo
- 08:29 – 10:49 Libra
- 10:49 – 13:08 Scorpio
- 13:08 – 15:12 Sagittarius
- 15:12 – 16:54 Capricorn
- 16:54 – 18:21 Aquarius
- 18:21 – 19:45 Pisces
- 19:45 – 21:20 Aries
- 21:20 – 23:16 Taurus
- 23:16 – 01:30 next day Gemini
- 01:30 – 03:51 next day Cancer
- 03:51 – 06:05 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