Prayagraj panchang, 18 August 2024
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 17:49 Shravana month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 18:34- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:32
- Yamaganda 12:06 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:20 – 16:57
- Durmuhurta 16:50 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam 16:57 – 18:34
- 05:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 05:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 07:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 16:31 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:34 to 05:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:05 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:05 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 05:51
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 10:14 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 07:50
- Karana Taitila until 05:51, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 05:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 05:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 07:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 16:31 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:05 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:05 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:50 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:57 – 18:34
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. 04:10 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:38 – 10:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:14 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:38 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:15 – 08:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:52 – 10:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:29 – 12:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:06 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:43 – 15:20 | Good |
| Rog | 15:20 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:57 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:34 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:57 – 21:20 | Good |
| Char | 21:20 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:06 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:29 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:52 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:15 – 05:38 next day | Good |
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
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:43 NowVenus
- 07:47 NowMercury
- 08:52 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:15 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:48 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:35 Cancer
- 05:35 – 07:49 Leo
- 07:49 – 10:02 Virgo
- 10:02 – 12:18 Libra
- 12:18 – 14:35 Scorpio
- 14:35 – 16:40 Sagittarius
- 16:40 – 18:25 Capricorn
- 18:25 – 19:55 Aquarius
- 19:55 – 21:24 Pisces
- 21:24 – 23:02 Aries
- 23:02 – 00:59 next day Taurus
- 00:59 – 03:13 next day Gemini
- 03:13 – 05:31 next day Cancer
- 05:31 – 05:38 next day Leo
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