Prayagraj panchang, 9 May 2026
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 00:15 Vaishakha month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:22 to 18:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:22 – 07:01
- Durmuhurta 05:22 – 06:15
- Durmuhurta 06:15 – 07:08
- Rahu Kalam 08:40 – 10:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 13:38 – 15:17
- 14:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:03 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:36 to 05:21 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:24 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:35 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 14:03
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:24 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 02:35 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:03, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:24 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:35 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:22 – 07:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:22 – 06:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:15 – 07:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 15:17
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 21:25 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 20:20 – 22:30
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. 03:55 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 20:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:22 – 23:24
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:22 – 07:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:01 – 08:40 | Good |
| Rog | 08:40 – 10:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:19 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Char | 11:59 – 13:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:38 – 15:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:17 – 16:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:57 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:36 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:56 – 21:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:17 – 22:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:38 – 23:58 | Good |
| Char | 23:58 – 01:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:19 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:40 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:00 – 05:21 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
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:34 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:46 NowVenus
- 10:53 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:23 NowSun
- 17:30 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:30 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:05 NowSun
- 23:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:46 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:22 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:22 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:22 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:22 NowSun
- 23:22 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:22 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 04:07 Pisces
- 04:07 – 05:45 Aries
- 05:45 – 07:42 Taurus
- 07:42 – 09:56 Gemini
- 09:56 – 12:14 Cancer
- 12:14 – 14:28 Leo
- 14:28 – 16:41 Virgo
- 16:41 – 18:57 Libra
- 18:57 – 21:14 Scorpio
- 21:14 – 23:19 Sagittarius
- 23:19 – 01:04 next day Capricorn
- 01:04 – 02:35 next day Aquarius
- 02:35 – 04:03 next day Pisces
- 04:03 – 05:21 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