Prayagraj panchang, 6 May 2026
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 22:51 Vaishakha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 18:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:02 – 08:41
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:33 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:59 – 13:38
- 07:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 07:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
18:34 to 05:23 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:12 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 07:51
- Nakshatra Mula until 15:53 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 01:12 next day
- Karana Balava until 07:51, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 07:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 21:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:12 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:02 – 08:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:33 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:38
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. 03:57 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:44
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:24 – 07:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:02 – 08:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:41 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 11:59 | Good |
| Rog | 11:59 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:38 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Char | 15:17 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:34 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:20 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:41 – 04:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:02 – 05:23 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
- 05:24 NowMercury
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:22 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:10 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:47 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:24 NowMercury
- 06:24 NowMoon
- 07:24 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:24 NowMercury
- 13:24 NowMoon
- 14:24 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:24 NowJupiter
- 23:24 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:24 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 04:19 Pisces
- 04:19 – 05:57 Aries
- 05:57 – 07:54 Taurus
- 07:54 – 10:08 Gemini
- 10:08 – 12:26 Cancer
- 12:26 – 14:40 Leo
- 14:40 – 16:53 Virgo
- 16:53 – 19:09 Libra
- 19:09 – 21:26 Scorpio
- 21:26 – 23:31 Sagittarius
- 23:31 – 01:16 next day Capricorn
- 01:16 – 02:46 next day Aquarius
- 02:46 – 04:15 next day Pisces
- 04:15 – 05:23 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