Prayagraj panchang, 17 August 2026
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 18:35 Moonrise 09:55 Shravana month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 18:35- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:15 – 08:52
- Yamaganda 10:29 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta 12:32 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam 13:43 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:08 – 15:59
- 16:19 Moon enters Libra
- 17:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:35 to 05:38 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:35 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:29 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 17:00
- Nakshatra Chitra until 04:58 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 03:29 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:00, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:19 Moon enters Libra
- 17:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:29 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:32 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:08 – 15:59
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:37 – 04:58 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:05 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 15:01 – 17:08
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. 04:09 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:35 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:37 – 07:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:58 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:37 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:15 – 08:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:52 – 10:29 | Good |
| Rog | 10:29 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:06 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Char | 13:43 – 15:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:20 – 16:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:58 – 18:35 | Good |
| Char | 18:35 – 19:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:58 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:21 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:43 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:29 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:52 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:15 – 05:38 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
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:11 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:02 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:47 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:41 Cancer
- 05:41 – 07:55 Leo
- 07:55 – 10:08 Virgo
- 10:08 – 12:24 Libra
- 12:24 – 14:41 Scorpio
- 14:41 – 16:46 Sagittarius
- 16:46 – 18:31 Capricorn
- 18:31 – 20:01 Aquarius
- 20:01 – 21:30 Pisces
- 21:30 – 23:08 Aries
- 23:08 – 01:05 next day Taurus
- 01:05 – 03:19 next day Gemini
- 03:19 – 05:37 next day Cancer
- 05:37 – 05:38 next day Leo
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