Prayagraj panchang, 16 March 2026
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 04:24 Phalguna month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 18:10- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:41 – 09:11
- Yamaganda 10:41 – 12:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:35 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 13:41 – 15:11
- Durmuhurta 14:59 – 15:47
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 09:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 09:41 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:10 to 06:11 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:14 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:37 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 09:41
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 06:22 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shiva until 09:36
- Karana Taitila until 09:41, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 09:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 09:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:14 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:37 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:35 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:41 – 15:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:59 – 15:47
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. 04:35 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:12 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:41 – 09:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:11 – 10:41 | Good |
| Rog | 10:41 – 12:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:11 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Char | 13:41 – 15:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:11 – 16:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:41 – 18:10 | Good |
| Char | 18:10 – 19:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:40 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:10 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:40 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:10 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:40 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:11 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:41 – 06:11 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
- 06:12 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:11 NowJupiter
- 09:11 NowMars
- 10:11 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:11 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 15:11 NowJupiter
- 16:11 NowMars
- 17:10 NowSun
- 18:10 NowVenus
- 19:10 NowMercury
- 20:10 NowMoon
- 21:10 NowSaturn
- 22:10 NowJupiter
- 23:10 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSun
- 01:10 NowVenus
- 02:11 NowMercury
- 03:11 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:11 NowJupiter
- 06:12 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 04:40 Capricorn
- 04:40 – 06:11 Aquarius
- 06:11 – 07:39 Pisces
- 07:39 – 09:17 Aries
- 09:17 – 11:14 Taurus
- 11:14 – 13:28 Gemini
- 13:28 – 15:46 Cancer
- 15:46 – 18:00 Leo
- 18:00 – 20:13 Virgo
- 20:13 – 22:30 Libra
- 22:30 – 00:47 next day Scorpio
- 00:47 – 02:51 next day Sagittarius
- 02:51 – 04:36 next day Capricorn
- 04:36 – 06:07 next day Aquarius
- 06:07 – 06:11 next day Pisces
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