Prayagraj panchang, 7 January 2024
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 02:33 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 17:26- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:29
- Yamaganda 12:08 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 14:47 – 16:06
- Durmuhurta 16:01 – 16:44
- Rahu Kalam 16:06 – 17:26
- 12:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:01 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
17:26 to 06:51 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 00:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:52 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 00:46 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 22:08 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 04:52 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:50, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:01 Moon enters Scorpio
- 22:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 00:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:52 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:09 – 08:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:01 – 16:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:06 – 17:26
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:52 – 07:16 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:50 – 22:08
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:09 – 22:15
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:08 – 06:51 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. 05:03 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:50 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:10 – 09:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:29 – 10:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:49 – 12:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:08 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:28 – 14:47 | Good |
| Rog | 14:47 – 16:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:06 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:26 – 19:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:06 – 20:47 | Good |
| Char | 20:47 – 22:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:28 – 00:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:08 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:49 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:29 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:10 – 06:51 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 NowSun
- 07:43 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 13:54 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:33 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:47 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:50 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:50 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:50 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:50 NowVenus
- 15:50 NowMercury
- 16:50 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:50 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:50 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:50 NowMercury
- 23:50 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:50 NowSun
- 04:50 NowVenus
- 05:50 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:20 Scorpio
- 05:20 – 07:25 Sagittarius
- 07:25 – 09:09 Capricorn
- 09:09 – 10:40 Aquarius
- 10:40 – 12:08 Pisces
- 12:08 – 13:46 Aries
- 13:46 – 15:44 Taurus
- 15:44 – 17:57 Gemini
- 17:57 – 20:15 Cancer
- 20:15 – 22:29 Leo
- 22:29 – 00:42 next day Virgo
- 00:42 – 02:59 next day Libra
- 02:59 – 05:16 next day Scorpio
- 05:16 – 06:51 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