Rajkot panchang, 8 November 2023
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 02:24 Ashwin month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 18:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 09:42
- Gulika Kalam 11:06 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:52 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:30 – 13:54
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:05 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:00 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 08:23
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 19:19 · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 16:10
- Karana Vishti until 08:23, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:00 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:08 – 08:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:54
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:10 – 16:47 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. 05:12 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:39
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:55 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 09:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:42 – 11:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:06 – 12:30 | Good |
| Rog | 12:30 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:54 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Char | 15:17 – 16:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:41 – 18:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:05 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:41 – 21:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:17 – 22:54 | Good |
| Char | 22:54 – 00:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:30 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:07 – 03:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:43 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:19 – 06:56 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
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:43 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:55 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:24 Virgo
- 05:24 – 07:38 Libra
- 07:38 – 09:53 Scorpio
- 09:53 – 11:59 Sagittarius
- 11:59 – 13:46 Capricorn
- 13:46 – 15:19 Aquarius
- 15:19 – 16:51 Pisces
- 16:51 – 18:32 Aries
- 18:32 – 20:30 Taurus
- 20:30 – 22:43 Gemini
- 22:43 – 00:59 next day Cancer
- 00:59 – 03:10 next day Leo
- 03:10 – 05:20 next day Virgo
- 05:20 – 06:56 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