Prayagraj panchang, 24 December 2023
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 17:17 Moonrise 14:57 Margashirsha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 17:17- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:22
- Yamaganda 12:01 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 14:39 – 15:58
- Durmuhurta 15:53 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam 15:58 – 17:17
- 07:17 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
17:17 to 06:46 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:17 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:19 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 05:55 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 21:19 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddha until 07:17
- Karana Kaulava until 18:07, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:17 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 18:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:19 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 15:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:53 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:58 – 17:17
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. 04:58 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:17 – 19:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:19 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:46 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:05 – 09:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:24 – 10:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 – 12:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:01 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:20 – 14:39 | Good |
| Rog | 14:39 – 15:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:58 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:17 – 18:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:58 – 20:39 | Good |
| Char | 20:39 – 22:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:21 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:24 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:05 – 06:46 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
- 06:46 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 12:54 NowSun
- 13:47 NowVenus
- 14:39 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:39 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:46 NowSun
- 07:46 NowVenus
- 08:46 NowMercury
- 09:46 NowMoon
- 10:46 NowSaturn
- 11:46 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:46 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:46 NowMercury
- 16:46 NowMoon
- 17:46 NowSaturn
- 18:46 NowJupiter
- 19:46 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:46 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:46 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:46 NowJupiter
- 02:46 NowMars
- 03:46 NowSun
- 04:46 NowVenus
- 05:46 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:15 Scorpio
- 06:15 – 08:20 Sagittarius
- 08:20 – 10:04 Capricorn
- 10:04 – 11:35 Aquarius
- 11:35 – 13:03 Pisces
- 13:03 – 14:42 Aries
- 14:42 – 16:39 Taurus
- 16:39 – 18:53 Gemini
- 18:53 – 21:10 Cancer
- 21:10 – 23:24 Leo
- 23:24 – 01:37 next day Virgo
- 01:37 – 03:54 next day Libra
- 03:54 – 06:11 next day Scorpio
- 06:11 – 06:46 next day Sagittarius
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