Prayagraj panchang, 4 December 2024
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 09:21 Margashirsha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 17:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:54 – 09:13
- Gulika Kalam 10:33 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta 11:31 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:52 – 13:12
- 13:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:56 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:10 to 06:35 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:19 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 13:10
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 13:56
- Karana Gara until 13:10, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:56 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:19 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:31 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:12
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. 04:47 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:14 – 06:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:34 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:54 – 09:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:13 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:33 – 11:52 | Good |
| Rog | 11:52 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Char | 14:31 – 15:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:51 – 17:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:10 – 18:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:51 – 20:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:32 – 22:12 | Good |
| Char | 22:12 – 23:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:53 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:33 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:54 – 06:35 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
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:17 NowMars
- 17:10 NowSun
- 18:17 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:07 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:14 Libra
- 05:14 – 07:31 Scorpio
- 07:31 – 09:35 Sagittarius
- 09:35 – 11:20 Capricorn
- 11:20 – 12:51 Aquarius
- 12:51 – 14:19 Pisces
- 14:19 – 15:57 Aries
- 15:57 – 17:54 Taurus
- 17:54 – 20:08 Gemini
- 20:08 – 22:26 Cancer
- 22:26 – 00:40 next day Leo
- 00:40 – 02:53 next day Virgo
- 02:53 – 05:10 next day Libra
- 05:10 – 06:35 next day Scorpio
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