Rajkot panchang, 20 October 2023
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 11:57 Ashwin month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 18:17- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:12 – 09:38
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam 11:05 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:40
- Yamaganda 15:24 – 16:50
- 12:01 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:17 to 06:46 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:41 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:02 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 23:25
- Nakshatra Mula until 20:41 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 03:02 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:01, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:41 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:02 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:08 – 07:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:12 – 09:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 16:50
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. 05:06 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:45 – 20:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:45 – 23:25
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:45 – 08:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:12 – 09:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:38 – 11:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:05 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:31 – 13:57 | Good |
| Rog | 13:57 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:24 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Char | 16:50 – 18:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:17 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:50 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:24 – 22:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:58 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:31 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:05 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:39 – 05:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:12 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:41 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:36 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:39 NowVenus
- 04:41 NowMercury
- 05:43 NowMoon
- 06:45 NowVenus
- 07:45 NowMercury
- 08:45 NowMoon
- 09:45 NowSaturn
- 10:45 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:45 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:45 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:45 NowMars
- 19:45 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:45 NowJupiter
- 01:45 NowMars
- 02:45 NowSun
- 03:45 NowVenus
- 04:45 NowMercury
- 05:45 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:38 Virgo
- 06:38 – 08:52 Libra
- 08:52 – 11:08 Scorpio
- 11:08 – 13:13 Sagittarius
- 13:13 – 15:00 Capricorn
- 15:00 – 16:34 Aquarius
- 16:34 – 18:06 Pisces
- 18:06 – 19:46 Aries
- 19:46 – 21:45 Taurus
- 21:45 – 23:58 Gemini
- 23:58 – 02:14 next day Cancer
- 02:14 – 04:25 next day Leo
- 04:25 – 06:35 next day Virgo
- 06:35 – 06:46 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