Rajkot panchang, 1 November 2023
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 21:00 Ashwin month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:51 to 18:08- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam 11:05 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:52 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:30 – 13:54
- 09:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:06 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 16:11 Moon enters Gemini
Night
18:08 to 06:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 21:19
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 04:36 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 14:06
- Karana Bava until 09:19, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:06 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 16:11 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:54
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. 05:10 – 06:00
- 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 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:08 – 20:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:51 – 04:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:51 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:40 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:05 – 12:30 | Good |
| Rog | 12:30 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:54 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Char | 15:19 – 16:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:44 – 18:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:08 – 19:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:44 – 21:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:19 – 22:55 | Good |
| Char | 22:55 – 00:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:30 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:05 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:41 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:16 – 06:52 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
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:08 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:51 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:51 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:51 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:51 NowMercury
- 21:51 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:51 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 05:51 Virgo
- 05:51 – 08:05 Libra
- 08:05 – 10:21 Scorpio
- 10:21 – 12:26 Sagittarius
- 12:26 – 14:13 Capricorn
- 14:13 – 15:47 Aquarius
- 15:47 – 17:18 Pisces
- 17:18 – 18:59 Aries
- 18:59 – 20:58 Taurus
- 20:58 – 23:11 Gemini
- 23:11 – 01:26 next day Cancer
- 01:26 – 03:37 next day Leo
- 03:37 – 05:47 next day Virgo
- 05:47 – 06:52 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