Prayagraj panchang, 22 December 2024
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 23:55 Margashirsha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 17:16- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:22
- Yamaganda 12:01 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 14:39 – 15:57
- Durmuhurta 15:52 – 16:34
- Rahu Kalam 15:57 – 17:16
- 12:55 Moon enters Virgo
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:32 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:16 to 06:46 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:16 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 14:32
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 09:09 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 19:00
- Karana Bava until 14:32, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:55 Moon enters Virgo
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:00 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 15:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:52 – 16:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:57 – 17:16
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. 04:57 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 19:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:45 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:45 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:04 – 09:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:23 – 10:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:42 – 12:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:01 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:20 – 14:39 | Good |
| Rog | 14:39 – 15:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:57 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:16 – 18:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:58 – 20:39 | Good |
| Char | 20:39 – 22:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:20 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:42 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:23 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:05 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:30 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:46 NowVenus
- 14:39 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:39 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:20 Scorpio
- 06:20 – 08:25 Sagittarius
- 08:25 – 10:09 Capricorn
- 10:09 – 11:40 Aquarius
- 11:40 – 13:08 Pisces
- 13:08 – 14:46 Aries
- 14:46 – 16:44 Taurus
- 16:44 – 18:57 Gemini
- 18:57 – 21:15 Cancer
- 21:15 – 23:29 Leo
- 23:29 – 01:42 next day Virgo
- 01:42 – 03:59 next day Libra
- 03:59 – 06:16 next day Scorpio
- 06:16 – 06:46 next day Sagittarius
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