Prayagraj panchang, 15 November 2023
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 08:09 Kartika month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 17:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:42 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam 10:25 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta 11:25 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:08 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:47 – 13:08
- 12:07 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 13:47 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:13 to 06:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:14 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:00 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 13:47
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 03:00 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Atiganda until 12:07
- Karana Kaulava until 13:47, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:07 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 13:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:14 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:00 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:25 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:08
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. 04:35 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:13 – 19:51
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:20 – 13:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:00 – 06:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:20 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:42 – 09:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:03 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:08 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Char | 14:30 – 15:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:51 – 17:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:13 – 18:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:51 – 20:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:30 – 22:08 | Good |
| Char | 22:08 – 23:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:47 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:25 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:04 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:35 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 06:31 Libra
- 06:31 – 08:48 Scorpio
- 08:48 – 10:53 Sagittarius
- 10:53 – 12:38 Capricorn
- 12:38 – 14:08 Aquarius
- 14:08 – 15:37 Pisces
- 15:37 – 17:15 Aries
- 17:15 – 19:12 Taurus
- 19:12 – 21:26 Gemini
- 21:26 – 23:44 Cancer
- 23:44 – 01:58 next day Leo
- 01:58 – 04:11 next day Virgo
- 04:11 – 06:21 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