Prayagraj panchang, 23 April 2025
Sunrise 05:33 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 02:24 Chaitra month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:33 to 18:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:10 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam 10:24 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:01 – 13:37
- 05:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:28 to 05:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:04 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 16:43
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 12:07 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 18:51
- Karana Vanija until 05:34, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:34 – 16:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:10 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:37
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:33 – 12:07
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 14:37 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:38 – 15:36
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. 04:05 – 04:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:41
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:33 – 07:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:10 – 08:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:47 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:24 – 12:01 | Good |
| Rog | 12:01 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:37 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:51 – 18:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:28 – 19:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:51 – 21:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:14 – 22:37 | Good |
| Char | 22:37 – 00:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:00 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:23 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:46 – 04:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:09 – 05:33 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
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 05:09 Pisces
- 05:09 – 06:47 Aries
- 06:47 – 08:44 Taurus
- 08:44 – 10:58 Gemini
- 10:58 – 13:16 Cancer
- 13:16 – 15:30 Leo
- 15:30 – 17:43 Virgo
- 17:43 – 19:59 Libra
- 19:59 – 22:16 Scorpio
- 22:16 – 00:21 next day Sagittarius
- 00:21 – 02:06 next day Capricorn
- 02:06 – 03:36 next day Aquarius
- 03:36 – 05:05 next day Pisces
- 05:05 – 05:33 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