Prayagraj panchang, 20 May 2024
Sunrise 05:16 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 15:56 Vaishakha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:16 to 18:42- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:57 – 08:37
- Yamaganda 10:18 – 11:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 12:26 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam 13:40 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 16:01
- 12:09 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 15:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:34 Moon enters Libra
Night
18:42 to 05:15 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:42 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 15:59
- Nakshatra Chitra until 05:46 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 12:09
- Karana Balava until 15:59, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 12:09 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 15:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:34 Moon enters Libra
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:59
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:09 – 12:35 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:26 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 16:01
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:16 – 05:15 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. 03:51 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:16 – 06:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:57 – 08:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:37 – 10:18 | Good |
| Rog | 10:18 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:59 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Char | 13:40 – 15:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:20 – 17:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:01 – 18:42 | Good |
| Char | 18:42 – 20:01 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:01 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:20 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:39 – 23:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:59 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:18 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:37 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:56 – 05:15 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
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:23 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:35 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 05:00 Aries
- 05:00 – 06:57 Taurus
- 06:57 – 09:11 Gemini
- 09:11 – 11:28 Cancer
- 11:28 – 13:43 Leo
- 13:43 – 15:56 Virgo
- 15:56 – 18:12 Libra
- 18:12 – 20:29 Scorpio
- 20:29 – 22:34 Sagittarius
- 22:34 – 00:19 next day Capricorn
- 00:19 – 01:49 next day Aquarius
- 01:49 – 03:18 next day Pisces
- 03:18 – 04:56 next day Aries
- 04:56 – 05:15 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