Prayagraj panchang, 22 October 2023
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 13:11 Ashwin month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 17:28- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:09
- Yamaganda 11:47 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 14:37 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta 15:57 – 16:43
- Rahu Kalam 16:03 – 17:28
- 08:59 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:28 to 06:06 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:44 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 19:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:59 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:52 Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 19:59
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 18:44 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhriti until 21:52
- Karana Vishti until 08:59, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:44 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 19:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:59 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:52 Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:57 – 16:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:03 – 17:28
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:52 – 23:52
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 – 05:15
- 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 17:28 – 20:00
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:05 – 18:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:44 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:05 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:30 – 08:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:56 – 10:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:21 – 11:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:47 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:12 – 14:37 | Good |
| Rog | 14:37 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:03 – 17:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:28 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:03 – 20:37 | Good |
| Char | 20:37 – 22:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:12 – 23:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:47 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:21 – 02:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:56 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 06:06 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
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:47 NowMars
- 12:43 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:37 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:41 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:47 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:05 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:05 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 13:05 NowSun
- 14:05 NowVenus
- 15:05 NowMercury
- 16:05 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:05 NowMars
- 20:05 NowSun
- 21:05 NowVenus
- 22:05 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 02:05 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:05 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:49 Virgo
- 05:49 – 08:06 Libra
- 08:06 – 10:23 Scorpio
- 10:23 – 12:27 Sagittarius
- 12:27 – 14:12 Capricorn
- 14:12 – 15:43 Aquarius
- 15:43 – 17:11 Pisces
- 17:11 – 18:49 Aries
- 18:49 – 20:46 Taurus
- 20:46 – 23:00 Gemini
- 23:00 – 01:18 next day Cancer
- 01:18 – 03:32 next day Leo
- 03:32 – 05:45 next day Virgo
- 05:45 – 06:06 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