Rajkot panchang, 7 January 2024
Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 03:13 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 18:16- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:14
- Yamaganda 12:52 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 15:34 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:50 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam 16:55 – 18:16
- 12:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:01 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
18:16 to 07:29 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 00:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:52 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 00:46 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 22:08 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 04:52 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:50, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:01 Moon enters Scorpio
- 22:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 00:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:52 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:09 – 08:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:50 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:16
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:52 – 07:16 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:28 – 22:08
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:09 – 22:15
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:08 – 07:29 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. 05:43 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:55
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:28 – 08:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:49 – 10:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:10 – 11:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:31 – 12:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:52 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:34 | Good |
| Rog | 15:34 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:16 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:55 – 21:34 | Good |
| Char | 21:34 – 23:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:13 – 00:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:52 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:31 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:49 – 07:29 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 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:10 NowMoon
- 11:04 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:46 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:46 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:28 NowSaturn
- 12:28 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:28 NowMoon
- 18:28 NowSaturn
- 19:28 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:28 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:28 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:43 – 05:57 Scorpio
- 05:57 – 08:03 Sagittarius
- 08:03 – 09:50 Capricorn
- 09:50 – 11:24 Aquarius
- 11:24 – 12:55 Pisces
- 12:55 – 14:36 Aries
- 14:36 – 16:34 Taurus
- 16:34 – 18:48 Gemini
- 18:48 – 21:03 Cancer
- 21:03 – 23:14 Leo
- 23:14 – 01:24 next day Virgo
- 01:24 – 03:38 next day Libra
- 03:38 – 05:53 next day Scorpio
- 05:53 – 07:29 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