Prayagraj panchang, 22 May 2024
Sunrise 05:15 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 17:46 Vaishakha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:15 to 18:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:37
- Gulika Kalam 10:18 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:32 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:59 – 13:40
- 06:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:46 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 12:36 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
18:43 to 05:15 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:43 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:50 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:55 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 18:48
- Nakshatra Swati until 07:46 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Variyan until 12:36
- Karana Gara until 06:18, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:46 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 12:36 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:55 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:32 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:40
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:36 – 00:24 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 Not used on Wednesdays 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 18:43 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:15 – 07:46
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:15 – 06:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:56 – 08:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:37 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:18 – 11:59 | Good |
| Rog | 11:59 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:40 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Char | 15:21 – 17:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:43 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:02 – 21:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:21 – 22:40 | Good |
| Char | 22:40 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 02:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:37 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:56 – 05:15 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
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:44 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:15 NowMoon
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:15 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:15 NowMercury
- 20:15 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 04:52 Aries
- 04:52 – 06:49 Taurus
- 06:49 – 09:03 Gemini
- 09:03 – 11:21 Cancer
- 11:21 – 13:35 Leo
- 13:35 – 15:48 Virgo
- 15:48 – 18:04 Libra
- 18:04 – 20:21 Scorpio
- 20:21 – 22:26 Sagittarius
- 22:26 – 00:11 next day Capricorn
- 00:11 – 01:41 next day Aquarius
- 01:41 – 03:10 next day Pisces
- 03:10 – 04:48 next day Aries
- 04:48 – 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