Prayagraj panchang, 15 December 2024
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 17:05 Margashirsha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 17:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:18
- Yamaganda 11:57 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 14:35 – 15:54
- Durmuhurta 15:49 – 16:31
- Rahu Kalam 15:54 – 17:13
- 14:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:04 Moon enters Gemini
Night
17:13 to 06:42 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:03 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 02:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 14:31
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:20 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 02:03 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:31, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 14:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:04 Moon enters Gemini
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:03 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 02:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:35 – 15:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:49 – 16:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:54 – 17:13
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. 04:54 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:13 – 19:55
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:42 – 08:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:00 – 09:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:19 – 10:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:38 – 11:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:57 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:16 – 14:35 | Good |
| Rog | 14:35 – 15:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:54 – 17:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:13 – 18:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:54 – 20:35 | Good |
| Char | 20:35 – 22:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:17 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:58 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:39 – 03:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:20 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:01 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:05 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:35 NowMercury
- 15:28 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:28 NowSun
- 20:35 NowVenus
- 21:43 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:20 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:35 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowSun
- 07:42 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:42 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:42 NowJupiter
- 12:42 NowMars
- 13:42 NowSun
- 14:42 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:42 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:42 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:42 NowSun
- 21:42 NowVenus
- 22:42 NowMercury
- 23:42 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSaturn
- 01:42 NowJupiter
- 02:42 NowMars
- 03:42 NowSun
- 04:42 NowVenus
- 05:42 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 06:47 Scorpio
- 06:47 – 08:52 Sagittarius
- 08:52 – 10:37 Capricorn
- 10:37 – 12:08 Aquarius
- 12:08 – 13:36 Pisces
- 13:36 – 15:14 Aries
- 15:14 – 17:11 Taurus
- 17:11 – 19:25 Gemini
- 19:25 – 21:43 Cancer
- 21:43 – 23:57 Leo
- 23:57 – 02:10 next day Virgo
- 02:10 – 04:26 next day Libra
- 04:26 – 06:42 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