Prayagraj panchang, 20 August 2026
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 12:44 Shravana month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 18:32- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:39 – 07:15
- Gulika Kalam 08:52 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta 09:56 – 10:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:42 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:57
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
18:32 to 05:39 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 21:18
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 09:08 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 04:25 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:16, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:39 – 07:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:56 – 10:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 15:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:25 – 05:18 next day
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. 04:10 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:08 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:39 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:15 – 08:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:52 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Char | 10:29 – 12:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:05 – 13:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:42 – 15:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:19 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:55 – 18:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:32 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:56 – 21:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:19 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:42 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:06 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:29 – 02:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:52 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:16 – 05:39 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
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:43 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:52 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:05 NowSaturn
- 13:10 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:28 NowMercury
- 18:32 NowMoon
- 19:28 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:10 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 01:57 NowSaturn
- 02:52 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:44 NowSun
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:39 NowVenus
- 09:39 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:39 NowSaturn
- 12:39 NowJupiter
- 13:39 NowMars
- 14:39 NowSun
- 15:39 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:39 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMoon
- 01:39 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:39 NowMars
- 04:39 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:29 Cancer
- 05:29 – 07:43 Leo
- 07:43 – 09:56 Virgo
- 09:56 – 12:12 Libra
- 12:12 – 14:29 Scorpio
- 14:29 – 16:34 Sagittarius
- 16:34 – 18:19 Capricorn
- 18:19 – 19:50 Aquarius
- 19:50 – 21:18 Pisces
- 21:18 – 22:56 Aries
- 22:56 – 00:53 next day Taurus
- 00:53 – 03:07 next day Gemini
- 03:07 – 05:25 next day Cancer
- 05:25 – 05:39 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