Prayagraj panchang, 29 December 2023
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 19:28 Margashirsha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 17:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:07 – 09:26
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:36
- Rahu Kalam 10:45 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 14:42 – 16:01
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 08:00 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:20 to 06:48 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:48 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:28 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 08:00
- Nakshatra Pushya until 03:09 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 02:28 next day
- Karana Gara until 08:00, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 08:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:48 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:28 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:23 – 02:28 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:42 – 16:01
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:48 – 09:44 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:28 – 03:40 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:48 – 03:09 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:09 – 06:48 next day
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. 05:00 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:02
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:48 – 08:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:07 – 09:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:26 – 10:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:45 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:04 – 13:23 | Good |
| Rog | 13:23 – 14:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:42 – 16:01 | Bad |
| Char | 16:01 – 17:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:20 – 19:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:01 – 20:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:42 – 22:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:23 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:04 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:45 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:26 – 05:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:07 – 06:48 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
- 06:48 NowVenus
- 07:41 NowMercury
- 08:33 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:11 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:26 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
- 05:41 NowMoon
- 06:48 NowVenus
- 07:48 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:48 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 11:48 NowMars
- 12:48 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:48 NowMercury
- 15:48 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 17:48 NowJupiter
- 18:48 NowMars
- 19:48 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:48 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:48 NowJupiter
- 01:48 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:48 NowVenus
- 04:48 NowMercury
- 05:48 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:55 Scorpio
- 05:55 – 08:00 Sagittarius
- 08:00 – 09:45 Capricorn
- 09:45 – 11:15 Aquarius
- 11:15 – 12:44 Pisces
- 12:44 – 14:22 Aries
- 14:22 – 16:19 Taurus
- 16:19 – 18:33 Gemini
- 18:33 – 20:51 Cancer
- 20:51 – 23:05 Leo
- 23:05 – 01:18 next day Virgo
- 01:18 – 03:34 next day Libra
- 03:34 – 05:51 next day Scorpio
- 05:51 – 06:48 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