Prayagraj panchang, 18 April 2028
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 01:42 Chaitra 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 18:26- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 09:02
- Yamaganda 08:50 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:27
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam 15:14 – 16:50
- 06:31 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:26 to 05:37 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:45 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 13:37
- Nakshatra Shravana until 15:11 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 06:31
- Karana Gara until 13:37, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:31 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:45 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 09:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:50
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:45 – 16:14 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:11 – 05:37 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 04:57 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 03:49 – 05:37 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. 04:08 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:40
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:38 – 07:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:14 – 08:50 | Bad |
| Char | 08:50 – 10:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:26 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:38 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:14 – 16:50 | Good |
| Rog | 16:50 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:26 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:49 – 21:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:13 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:01 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:25 – 02:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:49 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:13 – 05:37 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
- 07:46 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 14:10 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:41 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)
- 04:08 – 05:27 Pisces
- 05:27 – 07:06 Aries
- 07:06 – 09:03 Taurus
- 09:03 – 11:17 Gemini
- 11:17 – 13:34 Cancer
- 13:34 – 15:48 Leo
- 15:48 – 18:01 Virgo
- 18:01 – 20:18 Libra
- 20:18 – 22:35 Scorpio
- 22:35 – 00:40 next day Sagittarius
- 00:40 – 02:25 next day Capricorn
- 02:25 – 03:55 next day Aquarius
- 03:55 – 05:23 next day Pisces
- 05:23 – 05:37 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