Prayagraj panchang, 16 April 2024
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 11:56 Chaitra month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 18:25- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:13 – 09:04
- Yamaganda 08:51 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:28
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam 15:13 – 16:49
- 13:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 13:24 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:25 to 05:39 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 13:24
- Nakshatra Pushya until 05:15 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 23:16
- Karana Bava until 13:24, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 13:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:16 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:13 – 09:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:49
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:16 – 01:16 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. 04:09 – 04:54
- 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 18:25 – 20:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:39 – 13:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:15 – 05:39 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:15 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:39 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:15 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Char | 08:51 – 10:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:26 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:38 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:13 – 16:49 | Good |
| Rog | 16:49 – 18:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:25 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:49 – 21:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:13 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:26 – 02:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:50 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:14 – 05:39 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
- 05:39 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:51 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 14:10 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:21 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:54 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:46 NowSun
- 04:42 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMars
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:39 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:35 Pisces
- 05:35 – 07:13 Aries
- 07:13 – 09:10 Taurus
- 09:10 – 11:24 Gemini
- 11:24 – 13:42 Cancer
- 13:42 – 15:56 Leo
- 15:56 – 18:09 Virgo
- 18:09 – 20:26 Libra
- 20:26 – 22:43 Scorpio
- 22:43 – 00:48 next day Sagittarius
- 00:48 – 02:32 next day Capricorn
- 02:32 – 04:03 next day Aquarius
- 04:03 – 05:31 next day Pisces
- 05:31 – 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