Rajkot panchang, 25 October 2023
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 16:01 Ashwin month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 18:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:13 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam 11:05 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:53 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:30 – 13:56
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:30 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
18:13 to 06:48 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:08 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:57 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 12:32
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 13:30 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 12:16
- Karana Vishti until 12:32, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:30 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 23:08 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:57 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:54 – 12:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:56
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. 05:07 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:48 – 13:30
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:32 – 06:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:48 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:13 – 09:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:39 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:05 – 12:30 | Good |
| Rog | 12:30 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Char | 15:22 – 16:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:47 – 18:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:13 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:47 – 21:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:22 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:31 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:05 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:39 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:14 – 06:48 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
- 06:48 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:45 NowSaturn
- 06:48 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:48 NowVenus
- 13:48 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:48 NowJupiter
- 17:48 NowMars
- 18:48 NowSun
- 19:48 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:48 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:19 Virgo
- 06:19 – 08:33 Libra
- 08:33 – 10:48 Scorpio
- 10:48 – 12:54 Sagittarius
- 12:54 – 14:41 Capricorn
- 14:41 – 16:15 Aquarius
- 16:15 – 17:46 Pisces
- 17:46 – 19:27 Aries
- 19:27 – 21:25 Taurus
- 21:25 – 23:38 Gemini
- 23:38 – 01:54 next day Cancer
- 01:54 – 04:05 next day Leo
- 04:05 – 06:15 next day Virgo
- 06:15 – 06:48 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