Rajkot panchang, 4 January 2024
Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 00:35 Margashirsha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:28 to 18:14- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:28 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam 10:09 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta 11:03 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam 14:12 – 15:33
- Durmuhurta 15:22 – 16:05
- 09:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:33 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:14 to 07:28 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:42 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 22:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:46 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:48 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 22:05
- Nakshatra Hasta until 17:33 · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 06:48 next day
- Karana Balava until 09:00, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:33 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 22:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:46 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:48 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:20 – 08:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:03 – 11:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:12 – 15:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:22 – 16:05
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. 05:42 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:53
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:28 – 08:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:48 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:09 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Char | 11:30 – 12:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:51 – 14:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:12 – 15:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:33 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:54 – 18:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:14 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:54 – 21:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:33 – 23:12 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:12 – 00:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:51 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:30 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:09 – 05:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:49 – 07:28 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
- 07:28 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:51 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:39 NowMars
- 15:33 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:14 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:33 NowMars
- 22:39 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:57 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:28 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:28 NowSun
- 10:28 NowVenus
- 11:28 NowMercury
- 12:28 NowMoon
- 13:28 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:28 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:28 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:28 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:28 NowJupiter
- 22:28 NowMars
- 23:28 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:28 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 06:09 Scorpio
- 06:09 – 08:15 Sagittarius
- 08:15 – 10:02 Capricorn
- 10:02 – 11:35 Aquarius
- 11:35 – 13:07 Pisces
- 13:07 – 14:48 Aries
- 14:48 – 16:46 Taurus
- 16:46 – 18:59 Gemini
- 18:59 – 21:15 Cancer
- 21:15 – 23:26 Leo
- 23:26 – 01:36 next day Virgo
- 01:36 – 03:50 next day Libra
- 03:50 – 06:05 next day Scorpio
- 06:05 – 07:28 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