Prayagraj panchang, 5 January 2024
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 00:42 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 17:25- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:09 – 09:29
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam 10:48 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:11
- Yamaganda 14:46 – 16:05
- 11:01 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:25 to 06:50 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:25 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:49 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:47 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 23:46
- Nakshatra Chitra until 19:49 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 06:47 next day
- Karana Taitila until 11:01, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:01 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:49 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:47 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:05
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. 05:03 – 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 17:25 – 20:06
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:50 – 08:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:09 – 09:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:29 – 10:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:48 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:07 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:46 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Char | 16:05 – 17:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:25 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:05 – 20:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:46 – 22:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:27 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:07 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:48 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:29 – 05:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:09 – 06:50 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
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:29 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:14 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:22 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:36 NowMercury
- 05:43 NowMoon
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:28 Scorpio
- 05:28 – 07:32 Sagittarius
- 07:32 – 09:17 Capricorn
- 09:17 – 10:48 Aquarius
- 10:48 – 12:16 Pisces
- 12:16 – 13:54 Aries
- 13:54 – 15:51 Taurus
- 15:51 – 18:05 Gemini
- 18:05 – 20:23 Cancer
- 20:23 – 22:37 Leo
- 22:37 – 00:50 next day Virgo
- 00:50 – 03:07 next day Libra
- 03:07 – 05:24 next day Scorpio
- 05:24 – 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