Prayagraj panchang, 18 October 2028
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 06:03 Ashwin month
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.44°, 81.84° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 17:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:29 – 08:55
- Gulika Kalam 10:21 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta 11:24 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:10 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:47 – 13:13
- 06:51 Moon enters Libra
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
17:31 to 06:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:26 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 08:26
- Nakshatra Chitra until 17:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 01:26 next day
- Karana Naga until 08:26, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:51 Moon enters Libra
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 18:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:26 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:38 – 05:27
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:27 – 06:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:29 – 08:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:24 – 12:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:13
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. 04:23 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:01
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:01 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:03 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:29 – 08:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:55 – 10:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:21 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:13 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Char | 14:39 – 16:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:05 – 17:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:05 – 20:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:39 – 22:13 | Good |
| Char | 22:13 – 23:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:47 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:21 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:56 – 04:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:30 – 06:04 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
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 06:02 Virgo
- 06:02 – 08:19 Libra
- 08:19 – 10:36 Scorpio
- 10:36 – 12:40 Sagittarius
- 12:40 – 14:25 Capricorn
- 14:25 – 15:56 Aquarius
- 15:56 – 17:24 Pisces
- 17:24 – 19:02 Aries
- 19:02 – 20:59 Taurus
- 20:59 – 23:13 Gemini
- 23:13 – 01:31 next day Cancer
- 01:31 – 03:45 next day Leo
- 03:45 – 05:58 next day Virgo
- 05:58 – 06:04 next day Libra
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