Meerut panchang, 16 October 2026
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 11:34 Ashwin month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 17:47- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:47 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:24
- Rahu Kalam 10:38 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:13
- Yamaganda 14:56 – 16:21
- 06:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:38 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:47 to 06:22 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:18
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 05:54 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:47 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 22:05
- Karana Kaulava until 16:38, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:13
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:24
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:38 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:13
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:21
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:05 – 00:29 next day
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 06:21 – 06:47
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:41 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:47 – 20:18
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:21 – 05:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 06:47 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:21 – 07:47 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:47 – 09:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:13 – 10:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:38 – 12:04 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 12:04 – 13:30 | Good |
| Rog | 13:30 – 14:56 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:56 – 16:21 | Avoid |
| Char | 16:21 – 17:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:47 – 19:21 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:21 – 20:56 | Avoid |
| Labh | 20:56 – 22:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:30 – 00:04 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 00:04 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:39 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:13 – 04:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:48 – 06:22 next day | Avoid |
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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:47 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:31 Virgo
- 06:31 – 08:51 Libra
- 08:51 – 11:10 Scorpio
- 11:10 – 13:14 Sagittarius
- 13:14 – 14:56 Capricorn
- 14:56 – 16:23 Aquarius
- 16:23 – 17:47 Pisces
- 17:47 – 19:22 Aries
- 19:22 – 21:18 Taurus
- 21:18 – 23:32 Gemini
- 23:32 – 01:53 next day Cancer
- 01:53 – 04:11 next day Leo
- 04:11 – 06:22 next day Virgo
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