Prayagraj panchang, 8 May 2024
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 05:11 Chaitra month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:22 to 18:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:01 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:32 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:59 – 13:38
- 08:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 13:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:40 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
18:36 to 05:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:06 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:33 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 08:51
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 17:40
- Karana Naga until 08:51, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 13:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:40 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 19:06 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:33 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:32 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:38
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:22 – 13:33
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. 03:56 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 20:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:33 – 05:21 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:33 – 05:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:22 – 07:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:01 – 08:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 11:59 | Good |
| Rog | 11:59 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:38 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Char | 15:17 – 16:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:56 – 18:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:36 – 19:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:56 – 21:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:17 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 23:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:58 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:19 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:01 – 05:21 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
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:36 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:46 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:22 NowJupiter
- 09:22 NowMars
- 10:22 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:22 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:22 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 04:09 Pisces
- 04:09 – 05:47 Aries
- 05:47 – 07:44 Taurus
- 07:44 – 09:58 Gemini
- 09:58 – 12:16 Cancer
- 12:16 – 14:30 Leo
- 14:30 – 16:43 Virgo
- 16:43 – 18:59 Libra
- 18:59 – 21:16 Scorpio
- 21:16 – 23:21 Sagittarius
- 23:21 – 01:06 next day Capricorn
- 01:06 – 02:36 next day Aquarius
- 02:36 – 04:05 next day Pisces
- 04:05 – 05:21 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