Rajkot panchang, 14 October 2023
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 06:12 Bhadrapada month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 18:22- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:43 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta 06:43 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 07:30 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam 09:38 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 14:00 – 15:27
- 10:23 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 10:41 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:23 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:22 to 06:43 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:25 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:21 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:25
- Nakshatra Hasta until 16:23 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 10:23
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:41, then Naga
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:23 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 10:41 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:23 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 23:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:25 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:21 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:43 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:43 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:30 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:23 – 10:23 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:27
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:43 – 16:23
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:23 – 06:43 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. 05:04 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:50
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:43 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:10 – 09:38 | Good |
| Rog | 09:38 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:05 – 12:32 | Bad |
| Char | 12:32 – 14:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:00 – 15:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:27 – 16:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:54 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:22 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:54 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:27 – 23:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:00 – 00:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:32 – 02:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:05 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:38 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:11 – 06:43 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
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:41 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:32 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:23 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:23 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:27 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:32 NowVenus
- 01:34 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:43 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:43 NowMoon
- 03:43 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 07:02 Virgo
- 07:02 – 09:16 Libra
- 09:16 – 11:32 Scorpio
- 11:32 – 13:37 Sagittarius
- 13:37 – 15:24 Capricorn
- 15:24 – 16:58 Aquarius
- 16:58 – 18:29 Pisces
- 18:29 – 20:10 Aries
- 20:10 – 22:08 Taurus
- 22:08 – 00:22 next day Gemini
- 00:22 – 02:37 next day Cancer
- 02:37 – 04:48 next day Leo
- 04:48 – 06:43 next day Virgo
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