Prayagraj panchang, 28 August 2024
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 00:03 Shravana month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:17 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam 10:28 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:38 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:38
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:24 to 05:43 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 15:53 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 19:11
- Karana Vanija until 13:22, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:38 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:38
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. 04:12 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:42 – 15:53
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:42 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:17 – 08:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:53 – 10:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:28 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:38 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:49 – 18:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:49 – 21:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:14 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:28 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:53 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:18 – 05:43 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
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:46 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:10 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 04:55 Cancer
- 04:55 – 07:09 Leo
- 07:09 – 09:22 Virgo
- 09:22 – 11:39 Libra
- 11:39 – 13:56 Scorpio
- 13:56 – 16:01 Sagittarius
- 16:01 – 17:45 Capricorn
- 17:45 – 19:16 Aquarius
- 19:16 – 20:44 Pisces
- 20:44 – 22:23 Aries
- 22:23 – 00:20 next day Taurus
- 00:20 – 02:34 next day Gemini
- 02:34 – 04:51 next day Cancer
- 04:51 – 05:43 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