Prayagraj panchang, 17 May 2024
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 13:23 Vaishakha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 18:40- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:57 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta 07:58 – 08:51
- Rahu Kalam 10:18 – 11:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:19
- Yamaganda 15:19 – 17:00
- 08:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:20 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
18:40 to 05:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:40 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 22:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:04 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 08:49
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 21:18 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 09:20
- Karana Kaulava until 08:49, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:20 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 21:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 22:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:04 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:58 – 08:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 17:00
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. 03:52 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 18:40 – 20:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:17 – 21:18
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:17 – 21:18
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:17 – 05:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:17 – 06:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:38 – 10:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:18 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:59 – 13:39 | Good |
| Rog | 13:39 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:19 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Char | 17:00 – 18:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:40 – 20:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:00 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:19 – 22:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:39 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:58 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:18 – 02:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:38 – 03:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:57 – 05:17 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
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:26 NowSaturn
- 17:33 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:33 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 05:11 Aries
- 05:11 – 07:09 Taurus
- 07:09 – 09:22 Gemini
- 09:22 – 11:40 Cancer
- 11:40 – 13:54 Leo
- 13:54 – 16:07 Virgo
- 16:07 – 18:24 Libra
- 18:24 – 20:41 Scorpio
- 20:41 – 22:46 Sagittarius
- 22:46 – 00:30 next day Capricorn
- 00:30 – 02:01 next day Aquarius
- 02:01 – 03:29 next day Pisces
- 03:29 – 05:07 next day Aries
- 05:07 – 05:17 next day Taurus
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