Prayagraj panchang, 18 April 2025
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 23:24 Chaitra 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 18:25- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:14 – 08:50
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 09:03
- Rahu Kalam 10:26 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:18
- Yamaganda 15:14 – 16:49
- 08:21 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 08:21 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:07 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:25 to 05:37 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:03 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 17:07
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 08:21 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 01:03 next day
- Karana Taitila until 17:07, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:21 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 08:21 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:03 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:50 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 08:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 09:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:49
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:38 – 08:21
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. 04:08 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:40
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:07 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:38 – 07:14 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:14 – 08:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:50 – 10:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:26 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:02 – 13:38 | Good |
| Rog | 13:38 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:14 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Char | 16:49 – 18:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:25 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:49 – 21:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:13 – 22:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:37 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:01 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:25 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:49 – 04:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:13 – 05:37 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
- 05:38 NowVenus
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:25 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowVenus
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 05:28 Pisces
- 05:28 – 07:06 Aries
- 07:06 – 09:04 Taurus
- 09:04 – 11:17 Gemini
- 11:17 – 13:35 Cancer
- 13:35 – 15:49 Leo
- 15:49 – 18:02 Virgo
- 18:02 – 20:19 Libra
- 20:19 – 22:36 Scorpio
- 22:36 – 00:41 next day Sagittarius
- 00:41 – 02:25 next day Capricorn
- 02:25 – 03:56 next day Aquarius
- 03:56 – 05:24 next day Pisces
- 05:24 – 05:37 next day Aries
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