Prayagraj panchang, 21 October 2023
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 12:18 Ashwin month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 17:29- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:04 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 06:04 – 06:50
- Durmuhurta 06:50 – 07:36
- Rahu Kalam 08:56 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:09
- Yamaganda 13:12 – 14:38
- 10:42 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:29 to 06:05 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:36 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:38 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:53
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 19:54 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 00:36 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:42, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:36 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:38 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:04 – 06:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:50 – 07:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 – 10:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:38
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. 04:24 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:00
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:04 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:30 – 08:56 | Good |
| Rog | 08:56 – 10:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:21 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Char | 11:47 – 13:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:12 – 14:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:38 – 16:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:03 – 17:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:29 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:03 – 20:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:38 – 22:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:12 – 23:47 | Good |
| Char | 23:47 – 01:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:21 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:56 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:30 – 06:05 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
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:44 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:38 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:32 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:32 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:38 NowJupiter
- 21:41 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 05:02 NowMars
- 06:04 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:04 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:04 NowJupiter
- 15:04 NowMars
- 16:04 NowSun
- 17:04 NowVenus
- 18:04 NowMercury
- 19:04 NowMoon
- 20:04 NowSaturn
- 21:04 NowJupiter
- 22:04 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:04 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:53 Virgo
- 05:53 – 08:10 Libra
- 08:10 – 10:27 Scorpio
- 10:27 – 12:31 Sagittarius
- 12:31 – 14:16 Capricorn
- 14:16 – 15:47 Aquarius
- 15:47 – 17:15 Pisces
- 17:15 – 18:53 Aries
- 18:53 – 20:50 Taurus
- 20:50 – 23:04 Gemini
- 23:04 – 01:22 next day Cancer
- 01:22 – 03:36 next day Leo
- 03:36 – 05:49 next day Virgo
- 05:49 – 06:05 next day Libra
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