Prayagraj panchang, 15 April 2024
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 10:58 Chaitra month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 18:24- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:16 – 08:51
- Yamaganda 10:27 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam 13:38 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta 15:00 – 15:51
- 12:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 12:12 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:24 to 05:39 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:38 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:08 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 12:12
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 03:05 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:08
- Karana Vanija until 12:12, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 12:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:38 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:08 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:00 – 15:51
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:38 – 00:43 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. 04:10 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:05 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:40 – 07:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:16 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:51 – 10:27 | Good |
| Rog | 10:27 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:02 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Char | 13:38 – 15:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:13 – 16:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:49 – 18:24 | Good |
| Char | 18:24 – 19:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:49 – 21:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:13 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:37 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 02:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:51 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:15 – 05:39 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
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:17 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:17 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:47 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 04:11 Aquarius
- 04:11 – 05:39 Pisces
- 05:39 – 07:17 Aries
- 07:17 – 09:14 Taurus
- 09:14 – 11:28 Gemini
- 11:28 – 13:46 Cancer
- 13:46 – 16:00 Leo
- 16:00 – 18:13 Virgo
- 18:13 – 20:30 Libra
- 20:30 – 22:47 Scorpio
- 22:47 – 00:51 next day Sagittarius
- 00:51 – 02:36 next day Capricorn
- 02:36 – 04:07 next day Aquarius
- 04:07 – 05:35 next day Pisces
- 05:35 – 05:39 next day Aries
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