Prayagraj panchang, 18 August 2025
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 00:16 Shravana 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 18:34- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:15 – 08:52
- Yamaganda 10:29 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta 12:32 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 13:43 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 15:59
- 06:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:40 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:23 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:34 to 05:38 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 17:23
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:06 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 22:59
- Karana Vanija until 06:22, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:40 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:32 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 15:59
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:59 – 00:11 next day
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. 04:09 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:47
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:38 – 02:06 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:38 – 02:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:38 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:15 – 08:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:52 – 10:29 | Good |
| Rog | 10:29 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:06 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Char | 13:43 – 15:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:20 – 16:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:57 – 18:34 | Good |
| Char | 18:34 – 19:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:57 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:20 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:43 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:29 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:52 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:15 – 05:38 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:10 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:11 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:38 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:38 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:36 Cancer
- 05:36 – 07:50 Leo
- 07:50 – 10:03 Virgo
- 10:03 – 12:19 Libra
- 12:19 – 14:36 Scorpio
- 14:36 – 16:41 Sagittarius
- 16:41 – 18:26 Capricorn
- 18:26 – 19:56 Aquarius
- 19:56 – 21:25 Pisces
- 21:25 – 23:03 Aries
- 23:03 – 01:00 next day Taurus
- 01:00 – 03:14 next day Gemini
- 03:14 – 05:32 next day Cancer
- 05:32 – 05:38 next day Leo
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