Rajkot panchang, 21 October 2023
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 12:56 Ashwin month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 18:16- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:46 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta 06:46 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 07:32 – 08:18
- Rahu Kalam 09:38 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 13:57 – 15:23
- 10:42 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:16 to 06:46 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:36 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:38 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:53
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 19:54 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 00:36 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:42, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:36 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 01:38 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:46 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:46 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:32 – 08:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:23
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 18:16 – 20:46
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:46 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:12 – 09:38 | Good |
| Rog | 09:38 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:05 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Char | 12:31 – 13:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:57 – 15:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:23 – 16:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:16 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:50 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:24 – 22:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:57 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:31 – 02:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:05 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:39 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:13 – 06:46 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
- 06:46 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:31 NowMoon
- 13:28 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:34 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:41 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
- 06:46 NowSaturn
- 07:46 NowJupiter
- 08:46 NowMars
- 09:46 NowSun
- 10:46 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:46 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:46 NowSun
- 17:46 NowVenus
- 18:46 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:46 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:46 NowMars
- 23:46 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:46 NowVenus
- 01:46 NowMercury
- 02:46 NowMoon
- 03:46 NowSaturn
- 04:46 NowJupiter
- 05:46 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:35 Virgo
- 06:35 – 08:48 Libra
- 08:48 – 11:04 Scorpio
- 11:04 – 13:09 Sagittarius
- 13:09 – 14:57 Capricorn
- 14:57 – 16:30 Aquarius
- 16:30 – 18:02 Pisces
- 18:02 – 19:42 Aries
- 19:42 – 21:41 Taurus
- 21:41 – 23:54 Gemini
- 23:54 – 02:10 next day Cancer
- 02:10 – 04:21 next day Leo
- 04:21 – 06:31 next day Virgo
- 06:31 – 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