Meerut panchang, 23 August 2028
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 08:55 Bhadrapada month
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India · 28.98°, 77.71° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:49- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:30 – 09:07
- Gulika Kalam 10:44 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:47 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:58
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:49 to 05:54 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:49 – 21:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 01:55 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 23:16 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 12:50
- Karana Vanija until 15:29, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:30 – 09:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:58
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 20:59 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:03 – 21:55
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. 04:25 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:49 – 21:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:53 – 23:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:53 – 23:16
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:30 – 09:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:07 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:44 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:58 – 15:35 | Bad |
| Char | 15:35 – 17:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:12 – 18:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:49 – 20:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:12 – 21:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:35 – 22:58 | Good |
| Char | 22:58 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:44 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:07 – 04:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:30 – 05:54 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:27 Cancer
- 05:27 – 07:45 Leo
- 07:45 – 10:02 Virgo
- 10:02 – 12:21 Libra
- 12:21 – 14:40 Scorpio
- 14:40 – 16:44 Sagittarius
- 16:44 – 18:26 Capricorn
- 18:26 – 19:53 Aquarius
- 19:53 – 21:18 Pisces
- 21:18 – 22:53 Aries
- 22:53 – 00:48 next day Taurus
- 00:48 – 03:03 next day Gemini
- 03:03 – 05:23 next day Cancer
- 05:23 – 05:54 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