Prayagraj panchang, 18 August 2026
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 10:51 Shravana month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 18:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:13 – 09:05
- Yamaganda 08:52 – 10:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:32
- Gulika Kalam 12:06 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam 15:20 – 16:57
- 17:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:51 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:34 to 05:38 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:23 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 17:51
- Nakshatra Swati until 06:47 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 03:23 next day
- Karana Taitila until 17:51, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 17:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 17:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:23 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:13 – 09:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:57
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 – 04:54
- 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 18:34 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:38 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:38 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:15 – 08:52 | Bad |
| Char | 08:52 – 10:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:29 – 12:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:06 – 13:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:43 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:20 – 16:57 | Good |
| Rog | 16:57 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:34 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:57 – 21:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:20 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:43 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:06 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:29 – 02:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:52 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:15 – 05:38 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
- 05:38 NowMars
- 06:42 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 12:06 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMoon
- 01:01 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:52 NowMars
- 03:48 NowSun
- 04:43 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMars
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:38 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:37 Cancer
- 05:37 – 07:51 Leo
- 07:51 – 10:04 Virgo
- 10:04 – 12:20 Libra
- 12:20 – 14:37 Scorpio
- 14:37 – 16:42 Sagittarius
- 16:42 – 18:27 Capricorn
- 18:27 – 19:57 Aquarius
- 19:57 – 21:26 Pisces
- 21:26 – 23:04 Aries
- 23:04 – 01:01 next day Taurus
- 01:01 – 03:15 next day Gemini
- 03:15 – 05:33 next day Cancer
- 05:33 – 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