Prayagraj panchang, 23 October 2023
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 13:58 Ashwin month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 17:27- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:31 – 08:56
- Yamaganda 10:21 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam 13:12 – 14:37
- Durmuhurta 14:25 – 15:11
- 06:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:14 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:27 to 06:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:27 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 17:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:52 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:22 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:31 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 17:45
- Nakshatra Shravana until 17:14 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shula until 18:52
- Karana Balava until 06:54, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:14 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 17:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:52 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:22 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:31 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 08:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:25 – 15:11
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:52 – 21:16
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 – 05:15
- 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 17:27 – 19:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:06 – 17:14
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:06 – 17:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:06 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:06 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:31 – 08:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:56 – 10:21 | Good |
| Rog | 10:21 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:37 – 16:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:02 – 17:27 | Good |
| Char | 17:27 – 19:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:02 – 20:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:37 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:12 – 23:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:47 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:21 – 02:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:56 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:31 – 06:06 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:34 NowMars
- 16:30 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:30 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:47 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:50 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 04:00 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:06 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:06 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 20:06 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 22:06 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:06 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:06 NowSaturn
- 05:06 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:45 Virgo
- 05:45 – 08:02 Libra
- 08:02 – 10:19 Scorpio
- 10:19 – 12:23 Sagittarius
- 12:23 – 14:08 Capricorn
- 14:08 – 15:39 Aquarius
- 15:39 – 17:07 Pisces
- 17:07 – 18:45 Aries
- 18:45 – 20:42 Taurus
- 20:42 – 22:56 Gemini
- 22:56 – 01:14 next day Cancer
- 01:14 – 03:28 next day Leo
- 03:28 – 05:41 next day Virgo
- 05:41 – 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