Prayagraj panchang, 31 January 2024
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 22:34 Pausha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 17:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:09 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 10:53 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:38
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
17:44 to 06:47 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 11:36
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:07 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:40
- Karana Taitila until 11:36, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:38
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 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:47 – 01:07 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:07 – 06:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:47 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:09 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:53 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:38 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Char | 15:00 – 16:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:22 – 17:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:44 – 19:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:22 – 21:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:00 – 22:37 | Good |
| Char | 22:37 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:53 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:47 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
- 06:47 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:47 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:47 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:47 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:47 NowMars
- 18:47 NowSun
- 19:47 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:47 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:47 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMars
- 01:47 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:47 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:50 Sagittarius
- 05:50 – 07:35 Capricorn
- 07:35 – 09:06 Aquarius
- 09:06 – 10:34 Pisces
- 10:34 – 12:12 Aries
- 12:12 – 14:09 Taurus
- 14:09 – 16:23 Gemini
- 16:23 – 18:41 Cancer
- 18:41 – 20:55 Leo
- 20:55 – 23:08 Virgo
- 23:08 – 01:25 next day Libra
- 01:25 – 03:42 next day Scorpio
- 03:42 – 05:46 next day Sagittarius
- 05:46 – 06:47 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