Prayagraj panchang, 8 January 2024
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 03:34 Margashirsha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:51 to 17:27- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:10 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 10:49 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 13:28 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta 14:37 – 15:19
- 12:29 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:27 to 06:51 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 23:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:55 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 23:59
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 22:03 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 02:55 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:29, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 23:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:55 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- 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
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:37 – 15:19
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 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:51 – 22:03
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:51 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:10 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:30 – 10:49 | Good |
| Rog | 10:49 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:09 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Char | 13:28 – 14:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:48 – 16:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:07 – 17:27 | Good |
| Char | 17:27 – 19:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:07 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:48 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:28 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:09 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:49 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:10 – 06:51 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:02 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:41 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:41 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 23:02 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowJupiter
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:51 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:51 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:51 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
- 05:51 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:16 Scorpio
- 05:16 – 07:21 Sagittarius
- 07:21 – 09:05 Capricorn
- 09:05 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 12:04 Pisces
- 12:04 – 13:43 Aries
- 13:43 – 15:40 Taurus
- 15:40 – 17:54 Gemini
- 17:54 – 20:11 Cancer
- 20:11 – 22:25 Leo
- 22:25 – 00:38 next day Virgo
- 00:38 – 02:55 next day Libra
- 02:55 – 05:12 next day Scorpio
- 05:12 – 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