Rajkot panchang, 24 December 2023
Sunrise 07:24 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 15:49 Margashirsha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:24 to 18:08- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:24 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 12:46 – 14:06
- Gulika Kalam 15:27 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta 16:42 – 17:25
- Rahu Kalam 16:47 – 18:08
- 18:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:08 to 07:24 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:38 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:19 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 05:55 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 21:19 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 05:41 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 18:07, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 18:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:19 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:46 – 14:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:42 – 17:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:47 – 18:08
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. 05:37 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:24 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:08 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:19 – 07:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:24 – 08:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:44 – 10:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:05 – 11:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:25 – 12:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:46 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:06 – 15:27 | Good |
| Rog | 15:27 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:47 – 18:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:08 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:47 – 21:27 | Good |
| Char | 21:27 – 23:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:06 – 00:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:46 – 02:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:25 – 04:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:05 – 05:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:44 – 07:24 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
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:11 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:20 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:20 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 04:05 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:37 – 06:52 Scorpio
- 06:52 – 08:58 Sagittarius
- 08:58 – 10:45 Capricorn
- 10:45 – 12:19 Aquarius
- 12:19 – 13:50 Pisces
- 13:50 – 15:31 Aries
- 15:31 – 17:29 Taurus
- 17:29 – 19:43 Gemini
- 19:43 – 21:58 Cancer
- 21:58 – 00:09 next day Leo
- 00:09 – 02:19 next day Virgo
- 02:19 – 04:33 next day Libra
- 04:33 – 06:48 next day Scorpio
- 06:48 – 07:24 next day Sagittarius
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