Prayagraj panchang, 20 April 2026
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 07:30 Vaishakha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 18:26- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:12 – 08:49
- Yamaganda 10:25 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:38 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:01 – 15:52
- 07:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 07:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:11 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:49 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:26 to 05:35 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:15 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:15 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 07:28
- Nakshatra Rohini until 02:08 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 16:11
- Karana Gara until 07:28, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 07:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:11 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:15 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:15 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:01 – 15:52
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. 04:07 – 04:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:36 – 02:08 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:36 – 02:08 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 02:08 – 05:35 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:08 – 05:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:36 – 07:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:12 – 08:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:49 – 10:25 | Good |
| Rog | 10:25 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:01 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Char | 13:38 – 15:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:14 – 16:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:50 – 18:26 | Good |
| Char | 18:26 – 19:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:50 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:37 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:24 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:48 – 04:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:12 – 05:35 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
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:49 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 13:05 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:05 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:48 NowMoon
- 03:44 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:36 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:36 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:21 Pisces
- 05:21 – 07:00 Aries
- 07:00 – 08:57 Taurus
- 08:57 – 11:11 Gemini
- 11:11 – 13:28 Cancer
- 13:28 – 15:42 Leo
- 15:42 – 17:55 Virgo
- 17:55 – 20:12 Libra
- 20:12 – 22:29 Scorpio
- 22:29 – 00:34 next day Sagittarius
- 00:34 – 02:19 next day Capricorn
- 02:19 – 03:49 next day Aquarius
- 03:49 – 05:18 next day Pisces
- 05:18 – 05:35 next day Aries
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