Prayagraj panchang, 17 January 2026
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 05:45 Pausha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:51 to 17:34- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:51 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta 06:51 – 07:34
- Durmuhurta 07:34 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam 09:31 – 10:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 13:33 – 14:53
- 08:12 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 11:16 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
17:34 to 06:51 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:18 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 00:04 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:04 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 00:04 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 08:12 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 21:18
- Karana Vishti until 11:16, then Shakuni
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:12 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 11:16 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 21:18 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 00:04 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:04 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:51 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:51 – 07:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:34 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 10:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 14:53
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. 05:04 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:13
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:51 – 00:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:51 – 08:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:11 – 09:31 | Good |
| Rog | 09:31 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:52 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Char | 12:12 – 13:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:33 – 14:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:53 – 16:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:13 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:34 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:13 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:53 – 22:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:33 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:12 – 01:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:52 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:31 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:11 – 06:51 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
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:40 NowVenus
- 17:34 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:12 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:51 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:51 NowSaturn
- 14:51 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:51 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:51 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:51 NowSaturn
- 21:51 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:43 Sagittarius
- 06:43 – 08:28 Capricorn
- 08:28 – 09:59 Aquarius
- 09:59 – 11:27 Pisces
- 11:27 – 13:05 Aries
- 13:05 – 15:02 Taurus
- 15:02 – 17:16 Gemini
- 17:16 – 19:34 Cancer
- 19:34 – 21:48 Leo
- 21:48 – 00:01 next day Virgo
- 00:01 – 02:18 next day Libra
- 02:18 – 04:35 next day Scorpio
- 04:35 – 06:39 next day Sagittarius
- 06:39 – 06:51 next day Capricorn
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