Prayagraj panchang, 14 December 2023
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 08:02 Margashirsha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 17:13- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:40 – 07:59
- Gulika Kalam 09:18 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta 10:11 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:18
- Rahu Kalam 13:16 – 14:35
- Durmuhurta 14:24 – 15:06
- 09:46 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 13:24 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 14:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:13 to 06:41 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:56 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 00:56 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 09:46 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 13:24
- Karana Balava until 14:05, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:46 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 13:24 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 14:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:56 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 07:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:11 – 10:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:24 – 15:06
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. 04:53 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:13 – 19:54
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:40 – 07:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:59 – 09:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:18 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Char | 10:37 – 11:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:57 – 13:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:16 – 14:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:35 – 15:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:54 – 17:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:13 – 18:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:54 – 20:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:35 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:16 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:57 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:38 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:19 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:00 – 06:41 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
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:26 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:11 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 11:57 NowSaturn
- 12:49 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:35 NowSun
- 15:27 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:20 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:49 NowVenus
- 23:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:12 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:26 NowMars
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:40 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:40 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:40 NowVenus
- 17:40 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:40 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
- 05:40 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 06:54 Scorpio
- 06:54 – 08:59 Sagittarius
- 08:59 – 10:44 Capricorn
- 10:44 – 12:14 Aquarius
- 12:14 – 13:43 Pisces
- 13:43 – 15:21 Aries
- 15:21 – 17:18 Taurus
- 17:18 – 19:32 Gemini
- 19:32 – 21:50 Cancer
- 21:50 – 00:04 next day Leo
- 00:04 – 02:17 next day Virgo
- 02:17 – 04:33 next day Libra
- 04:33 – 06:41 next day Scorpio
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