Prayagraj panchang, 23 May 2026
Sunrise 05:15 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 11:44 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:15 to 18:43- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:15 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta 05:15 – 06:09
- Durmuhurta 06:09 – 07:03
- Rahu Kalam 08:37 – 10:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 13:40 – 15:21
- 06:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:40 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:43 to 05:14 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:43 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:50 – 04:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 04:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 04:27 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 02:09 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 06:13
- Karana Vishti until 16:40, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 04:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:04 – 16:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:15 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:15 – 06:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:09 – 07:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:13 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:21
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. 03:51 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:09 – 05:14 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:27 – 05:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:15 – 06:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:56 – 08:37 | Good |
| Rog | 08:37 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:18 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Char | 11:59 – 13:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:40 – 15:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:21 – 17:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:02 – 18:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:43 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:02 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 23:59 | Good |
| Char | 23:59 – 01:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:18 – 02:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:37 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:14 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
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:44 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:14 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:15 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:15 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 04:50 Aries
- 04:50 – 06:47 Taurus
- 06:47 – 09:01 Gemini
- 09:01 – 11:19 Cancer
- 11:19 – 13:33 Leo
- 13:33 – 15:46 Virgo
- 15:46 – 18:02 Libra
- 18:02 – 20:19 Scorpio
- 20:19 – 22:24 Sagittarius
- 22:24 – 00:09 next day Capricorn
- 00:09 – 01:39 next day Aquarius
- 01:39 – 03:08 next day Pisces
- 03:08 – 04:46 next day Aries
- 04:46 – 05:14 next day Taurus
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