Meerut panchang, 16 August 2028
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 01:01 Shravana month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:49 to 18:56- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:28 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam 10:44 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:49 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:23 – 14:01
- 06:17 Moon enters Gemini
- 16:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
18:56 to 05:50 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 03:49 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 18:02 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 18:12
- Karana Bava until 16:36, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:17 Moon enters Gemini
- 16:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 03:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:49 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 14:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:12 – 19:24
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. 04:22 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:49 – 18:02
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:49 – 05:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:49 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:28 – 09:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:06 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:44 – 12:23 | Good |
| Rog | 12:23 – 14:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:01 – 15:39 | Bad |
| Char | 15:39 – 17:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:18 – 18:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:56 – 20:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:18 – 21:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:40 – 23:01 | Good |
| Char | 23:01 – 00:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:23 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:45 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:06 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:28 – 05:50 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
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:55 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:49 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:49 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:49 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:49 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:49 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:55 Cancer
- 05:55 – 08:12 Leo
- 08:12 – 10:29 Virgo
- 10:29 – 12:49 Libra
- 12:49 – 15:08 Scorpio
- 15:08 – 17:12 Sagittarius
- 17:12 – 18:53 Capricorn
- 18:53 – 20:21 Aquarius
- 20:21 – 21:45 Pisces
- 21:45 – 23:20 Aries
- 23:20 – 01:16 next day Taurus
- 01:16 – 03:30 next day Gemini
- 03:30 – 05:50 next day Cancer
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