Rajkot panchang, 5 January 2024
Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 01:25 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 18:15- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:49 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta 09:37 – 10:20
- Rahu Kalam 11:31 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:13
- Durmuhurta 13:13 – 13:56
- Yamaganda 15:33 – 16:54
- 11:01 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:15 to 07:28 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:42 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:49 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:47 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 23:46
- Nakshatra Chitra until 19:49 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 06:47 next day
- Karana Taitila until 11:01, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:01 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:49 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:47 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:37 – 10:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:31 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:13 – 13:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 16:54
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) 12:30 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:28 – 08:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:49 – 10:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:10 – 11:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:31 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:51 – 14:12 | Good |
| Rog | 14:12 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:33 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Char | 16:54 – 18:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:15 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:33 – 23:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:12 – 00:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:52 – 02:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:31 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:10 – 05:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:49 – 07:28 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
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:22 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:04 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:39 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:33 NowMercury
- 22:39 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 06:05 Scorpio
- 06:05 – 08:11 Sagittarius
- 08:11 – 09:58 Capricorn
- 09:58 – 11:31 Aquarius
- 11:31 – 13:03 Pisces
- 13:03 – 14:44 Aries
- 14:44 – 16:42 Taurus
- 16:42 – 18:55 Gemini
- 18:55 – 21:11 Cancer
- 21:11 – 23:22 Leo
- 23:22 – 01:32 next day Virgo
- 01:32 – 03:46 next day Libra
- 03:46 – 06:01 next day Scorpio
- 06:01 – 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