Prayagraj panchang, 18 January 2024
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 11:38 Pausha 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 17:34- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:51 – 08:11
- Gulika Kalam 09:32 – 10:52
- Durmuhurta 10:25 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam 13:33 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:43 – 15:25
- 09:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:47 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
17:34 to 06:51 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 20:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 20:45
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 02:58 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 14:47
- Karana Vishti until 09:22, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:47 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 20:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 20:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:07 – 03:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:51 – 08:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:32 – 10:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:25 – 11:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:43 – 15:25
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. 05:04 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:51 – 02:58 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:58 – 06:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:51 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:11 – 09:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:32 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Char | 10:52 – 12:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:12 – 13:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:33 – 14:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:53 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:14 – 17:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:34 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:14 – 20:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:53 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:33 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:12 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:52 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:31 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:11 – 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
- 06:51 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:38 NowSun
- 09:32 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:47 NowVenus
- 16:41 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:47 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 22:00 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:44 NowSun
- 06:51 NowJupiter
- 07:51 NowMars
- 08:51 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 10:51 NowMercury
- 11:51 NowMoon
- 12:51 NowSaturn
- 13:51 NowJupiter
- 14:51 NowMars
- 15:51 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:51 NowMoon
- 19:51 NowSaturn
- 20:51 NowJupiter
- 21:51 NowMars
- 22:51 NowSun
- 23:51 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:51 NowMoon
- 02:51 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:51 NowMars
- 05:51 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:41 Sagittarius
- 06:41 – 08:26 Capricorn
- 08:26 – 09:57 Aquarius
- 09:57 – 11:25 Pisces
- 11:25 – 13:03 Aries
- 13:03 – 15:00 Taurus
- 15:00 – 17:14 Gemini
- 17:14 – 19:32 Cancer
- 19:32 – 21:46 Leo
- 21:46 – 23:59 Virgo
- 23:59 – 02:16 next day Libra
- 02:16 – 04:33 next day Scorpio
- 04:33 – 06:37 next day Sagittarius
- 06:37 – 06:51 next day Capricorn
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