Prayagraj panchang, 1 November 2023
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 20:06 Ashwin month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 17:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:34 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam 10:22 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:23 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:08 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:09
- 09:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:06 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 16:11 Moon enters Gemini
Night
17:20 to 06:11 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:20 – 19:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 21:19
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 04:36 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 14:06
- Karana Bava until 09:19, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:06 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 16:11 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:22 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:23 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:09
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. 04:28 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 19:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:11 – 04:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:11 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:34 – 08:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:58 – 10:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:22 – 11:46 | Good |
| Rog | 11:46 – 13:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:09 – 14:33 | Bad |
| Char | 14:33 – 15:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:57 – 17:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 18:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:57 – 20:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:33 – 22:10 | Good |
| Char | 22:10 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:22 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:59 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:35 – 06:11 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
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:46 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 05:10 Virgo
- 05:10 – 07:26 Libra
- 07:26 – 09:43 Scorpio
- 09:43 – 11:48 Sagittarius
- 11:48 – 13:33 Capricorn
- 13:33 – 15:04 Aquarius
- 15:04 – 16:32 Pisces
- 16:32 – 18:10 Aries
- 18:10 – 20:07 Taurus
- 20:07 – 22:21 Gemini
- 22:21 – 00:39 next day Cancer
- 00:39 – 02:53 next day Leo
- 02:53 – 05:06 next day Virgo
- 05:06 – 06:11 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