Rajkot panchang, 28 December 2023
Sunrise 07:25 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 19:24 Margashirsha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:25 to 18:10- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:25 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam 10:06 – 11:27
- Durmuhurta 11:00 – 11:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:09
- Rahu Kalam 14:08 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta 15:18 – 16:01
Night
18:10 to 07:26 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:40 – 06:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:37 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 08:00 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 01:04 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 02:23 next day
- Karana Taitila until 19:19, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 18:37 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 08:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:06 – 11:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:00 – 11:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:08 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:18 – 16:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:23 – 02:28 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. 05:39 – 06:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:25 – 01:04 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:25 – 01:04 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 01:04 – 07:26 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:04 – 07:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:25 – 08:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:46 – 10:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:06 – 11:27 | Bad |
| Char | 11:27 – 12:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:48 – 14:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:08 – 15:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:29 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:49 – 18:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:10 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:49 – 21:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:29 – 23:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:08 – 00:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:48 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:27 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:07 – 05:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:46 – 07:26 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
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:35 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:16 NowMercury
- 18:10 NowMoon
- 19:16 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:35 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:25 NowMars
- 09:25 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:25 NowMercury
- 12:25 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:25 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:25 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:25 NowJupiter
- 22:25 NowMars
- 23:25 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:25 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:25 NowJupiter
- 05:25 NowMars
- 06:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:39 – 06:37 Scorpio
- 06:37 – 08:42 Sagittarius
- 08:42 – 10:29 Capricorn
- 10:29 – 12:03 Aquarius
- 12:03 – 13:34 Pisces
- 13:34 – 15:15 Aries
- 15:15 – 17:14 Taurus
- 17:14 – 19:27 Gemini
- 19:27 – 21:42 Cancer
- 21:42 – 23:53 Leo
- 23:53 – 02:03 next day Virgo
- 02:03 – 04:17 next day Libra
- 04:17 – 06:33 next day Scorpio
- 06:33 – 07:26 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