Prayagraj panchang, 21 March 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 07:17 Chaitra month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 18:13- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:06 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta 06:06 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta 06:55 – 07:43
- Rahu Kalam 09:08 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 13:40 – 15:11
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:13 to 06:05 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 23:56
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 00:37 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 19:01
- Karana Taitila until 13:15, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:06 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:06 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:55 – 07:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:11
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:01 – 15:41 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. 04:31 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:35
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:56 – 06:05 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:37 – 06:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:06 – 07:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:37 – 09:08 | Good |
| Rog | 09:08 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:39 – 12:10 | Bad |
| Char | 12:10 – 13:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:40 – 15:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:11 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:13 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:42 – 21:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:11 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:09 – 01:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:38 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:07 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:36 – 06:05 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
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:11 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:12 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:12 NowMoon
- 20:11 NowSaturn
- 21:11 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:06 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:06 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:51 Aquarius
- 05:51 – 07:19 Pisces
- 07:19 – 08:58 Aries
- 08:58 – 10:55 Taurus
- 10:55 – 13:09 Gemini
- 13:09 – 15:26 Cancer
- 15:26 – 17:40 Leo
- 17:40 – 19:53 Virgo
- 19:53 – 22:10 Libra
- 22:10 – 00:27 next day Scorpio
- 00:27 – 02:32 next day Sagittarius
- 02:32 – 04:17 next day Capricorn
- 04:17 – 05:47 next day Aquarius
- 05:47 – 06:05 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