Rajkot panchang, 31 December 2023
Sunrise 07:26 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 22:07 Margashirsha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:26 to 18:12- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:28 – 13:11
- Yamaganda 12:49 – 14:10
- Gulika Kalam 15:30 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta 16:46 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam 16:51 – 18:12
- 11:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 11:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:12 to 07:27 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:41 – 06:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:10 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:40 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 11:56
- Nakshatra Magha until 08:36 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 03:40 next day
- Karana Balava until 11:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 11:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:10 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:40 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:30 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:46 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:51 – 18:12
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. 05:40 – 06:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:28 – 13:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:51
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:26 – 08:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:47 – 10:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:08 – 11:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:28 – 12:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:49 – 14:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:10 – 15:30 | Good |
| Rog | 15:30 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:51 – 18:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:12 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:51 – 21:31 | Good |
| Char | 21:31 – 23:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:10 – 00:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:49 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:29 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:08 – 05:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:47 – 07:27 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
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:14 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 11:02 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:49 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:14 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:26 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:26 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:40 – 06:25 Scorpio
- 06:25 – 08:30 Sagittarius
- 08:30 – 10:17 Capricorn
- 10:17 – 11:51 Aquarius
- 11:51 – 13:22 Pisces
- 13:22 – 15:03 Aries
- 15:03 – 17:02 Taurus
- 17:02 – 19:15 Gemini
- 19:15 – 21:31 Cancer
- 21:31 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 01:51 next day Virgo
- 01:51 – 04:05 next day Libra
- 04:05 – 06:21 next day Scorpio
- 06:21 – 07:27 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