Prayagraj panchang, 18 May 2025
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 23:43 Vaishakha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 18:41- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 11:59 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 15:20 – 17:00
- Durmuhurta 16:53 – 17:47
- Rahu Kalam 17:00 – 18:41
- 05:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 05:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:42 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 18:09 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:41 to 05:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:52 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 05:58
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 18:52 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 06:42
- Karana Taitila until 05:58, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 05:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:42 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 18:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:52 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 17:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:53 – 17:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:00 – 18:41
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. 03:52 – 04:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 20:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:17 – 18:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:52 – 05:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:17 – 06:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:57 – 08:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:38 – 10:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:18 – 11:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:59 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:39 – 15:20 | Good |
| Rog | 15:20 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:00 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:41 – 20:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:00 – 21:20 | Good |
| Char | 21:20 – 22:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:39 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:58 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:18 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:37 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:57 – 05:16 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
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:24 NowVenus
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:45 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:34 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 05:08 Aries
- 05:08 – 07:06 Taurus
- 07:06 – 09:20 Gemini
- 09:20 – 11:37 Cancer
- 11:37 – 13:51 Leo
- 13:51 – 16:04 Virgo
- 16:04 – 18:21 Libra
- 18:21 – 20:38 Scorpio
- 20:38 – 22:43 Sagittarius
- 22:43 – 00:27 next day Capricorn
- 00:27 – 01:58 next day Aquarius
- 01:58 – 03:26 next day Pisces
- 03:26 – 05:05 next day Aries
- 05:05 – 05:16 next day Taurus
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