Prayagraj panchang, 14 February 2024
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 09:37 Magha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 17:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:41
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:54 to 06:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:58 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:10
- Nakshatra Revati until 10:43 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 19:58
- Karana Balava until 12:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:58 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:41
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:39 – 10:43
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:43 – 06:39 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 22:21 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:22 – 23:20
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. 04:57 – 05:48
- 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 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:43 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:39 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:41 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:29 – 17:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:54 – 19:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:29 – 21:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:05 – 22:40 | Good |
| Char | 22:40 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:27 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:40 Capricorn
- 06:40 – 08:11 Aquarius
- 08:11 – 09:39 Pisces
- 09:39 – 11:17 Aries
- 11:17 – 13:14 Taurus
- 13:14 – 15:28 Gemini
- 15:28 – 17:46 Cancer
- 17:46 – 20:00 Leo
- 20:00 – 22:13 Virgo
- 22:13 – 00:30 next day Libra
- 00:30 – 02:47 next day Scorpio
- 02:47 – 04:51 next day Sagittarius
- 04:51 – 06:36 next day Capricorn
- 06:36 – 06:39 next day Aquarius
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