Prayagraj panchang, 27 August 2025
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 09:06 Bhadrapada month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:25- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:17 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam 10:28 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:38 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:39
- 06:04 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:34 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:25 to 05:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Moon enters Libra
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 15:44
- Nakshatra Hasta until 06:04 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 12:34
- Karana Vishti until 15:44, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:04 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:34 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:21 Moon enters Libra
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:38 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:39
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 09:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:05 – 10:18
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. 04:12 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:42 – 06:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:42 – 06:04
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:42 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:17 – 08:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:53 – 10:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:28 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:39 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:25 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:50 – 21:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:15 – 22:39 | Good |
| Char | 22:39 – 00:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:04 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:28 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:53 – 04:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:17 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 05:00 Cancer
- 05:00 – 07:14 Leo
- 07:14 – 09:27 Virgo
- 09:27 – 11:44 Libra
- 11:44 – 14:01 Scorpio
- 14:01 – 16:06 Sagittarius
- 16:06 – 17:50 Capricorn
- 17:50 – 19:21 Aquarius
- 19:21 – 20:49 Pisces
- 20:49 – 22:27 Aries
- 22:27 – 00:25 next day Taurus
- 00:25 – 02:38 next day Gemini
- 02:38 – 04:56 next day Cancer
- 04:56 – 05:42 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