Rajkot panchang, 12 December 2023
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 06:32 Kartika month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 18:03- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:09
- Yamaganda 09:58 – 11:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:01
- Gulika Kalam 12:40 – 14:00
- Rahu Kalam 15:21 – 16:42
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 17:47 Karana becomes Naga
Night
18:03 to 07:18 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 05:02 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:56 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:51
- Karana Chatushpada until 17:47, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 17:47 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Shula
- 05:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:58 – 11:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:40 – 14:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:42
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:51 – 20:51
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. 05:31 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:17 – 08:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:38 – 09:58 | Bad |
| Char | 09:58 – 11:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:19 – 12:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:40 – 14:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:00 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:21 – 16:42 | Good |
| Rog | 16:42 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:03 – 19:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:42 – 21:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:21 – 23:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:01 – 00:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:40 – 02:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:19 – 03:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:59 – 05:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:38 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:11 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 09:58 NowMercury
- 10:52 NowMoon
- 11:46 NowSaturn
- 12:40 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:21 NowVenus
- 16:15 NowMercury
- 17:09 NowMoon
- 18:03 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:15 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:53 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 05:05 NowSun
- 06:11 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 07:40 Scorpio
- 07:40 – 09:45 Sagittarius
- 09:45 – 11:32 Capricorn
- 11:32 – 13:06 Aquarius
- 13:06 – 14:37 Pisces
- 14:37 – 16:18 Aries
- 16:18 – 18:16 Taurus
- 18:16 – 20:30 Gemini
- 20:30 – 22:45 Cancer
- 22:45 – 00:56 next day Leo
- 00:56 – 03:06 next day Virgo
- 03:06 – 05:20 next day Libra
- 05:20 – 07:18 next day Scorpio
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