Prayagraj panchang, 13 March 2024
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 08:08 Phalguna month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 18:09- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:13
- Gulika Kalam 10:42 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:41
- 14:40 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:09 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:26 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 01:26 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 18:24 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 00:48 next day
- Karana Vanija until 14:40, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:40 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:26 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:41
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:48 – 21:59 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:14 – 18:24
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:24 – 06:13 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. 04:37 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:34
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:14 – 18:24
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:14 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:13 – 10:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:42 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:41 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:40 – 18:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:09 – 19:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:40 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:41 | Good |
| Char | 22:41 – 00:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:11 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:42 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:12 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:43 – 06:13 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
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:10 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:10 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:50 Capricorn
- 04:50 – 06:21 Aquarius
- 06:21 – 07:49 Pisces
- 07:49 – 09:27 Aries
- 09:27 – 11:24 Taurus
- 11:24 – 13:38 Gemini
- 13:38 – 15:56 Cancer
- 15:56 – 18:10 Leo
- 18:10 – 20:23 Virgo
- 20:23 – 22:39 Libra
- 22:39 – 00:56 next day Scorpio
- 00:56 – 03:01 next day Sagittarius
- 03:01 – 04:46 next day Capricorn
- 04:46 – 06:13 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