Prayagraj panchang, 4 January 2024
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 17:24 Margashirsha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 17:24- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:50 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam 09:28 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta 10:21 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam 13:26 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta 14:35 – 15:17
- 09:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:24 to 06:50 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:33 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 22:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:46 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:48 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 22:05
- Nakshatra Hasta until 17:33 · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 06:48 next day
- Karana Balava until 09:00, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:33 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 22:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:46 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:48 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:20 – 08:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:50 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:21 – 11:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:35 – 15:17
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. 05:02 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:05
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:50 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:09 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:28 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Char | 10:48 – 12:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:07 – 13:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:26 – 14:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:45 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:05 – 17:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:24 – 19:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:05 – 20:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:45 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:26 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:07 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:48 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:28 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:09 – 06:50 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
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:43 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:21 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:00 NowJupiter
- 13:52 NowMars
- 14:45 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:31 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:45 NowMars
- 21:53 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:21 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
- 05:43 NowSun
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:50 NowMars
- 08:50 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:50 NowMoon
- 12:50 NowSaturn
- 13:50 NowJupiter
- 14:50 NowMars
- 15:50 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:50 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:50 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 21:50 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:50 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMercury
- 01:50 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:50 NowJupiter
- 04:50 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:32 Scorpio
- 05:32 – 07:36 Sagittarius
- 07:36 – 09:21 Capricorn
- 09:21 – 10:52 Aquarius
- 10:52 – 12:20 Pisces
- 12:20 – 13:58 Aries
- 13:58 – 15:55 Taurus
- 15:55 – 18:09 Gemini
- 18:09 – 20:27 Cancer
- 20:27 – 22:41 Leo
- 22:41 – 00:54 next day Virgo
- 00:54 – 03:11 next day Libra
- 03:11 – 05:28 next day Scorpio
- 05:28 – 06:50 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