Rajkot panchang, 8 January 2024
Sunrise 07:29 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 04:13 Margashirsha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:29 to 18:17- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:50 – 10:11
- Yamaganda 11:32 – 12:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta 13:14 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam 14:14 – 15:35
- Durmuhurta 15:24 – 16:07
- 12:29 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:17 to 07:29 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 23:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:55 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 23:59
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 22:03 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 02:55 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:29, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 23:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:55 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- 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
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:32 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:14 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:14 – 15:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:24 – 16:07
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 – 06:36
- 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 18:17 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:29 – 22:03
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:29 – 08:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:50 – 10:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:11 – 11:32 | Good |
| Rog | 11:32 – 12:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:53 – 14:14 | Bad |
| Char | 14:14 – 15:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:35 – 16:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:56 – 18:17 | Good |
| Char | 18:17 – 19:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:56 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:35 – 23:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:14 – 00:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:53 – 02:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:32 – 04:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:11 – 05:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:50 – 07:29 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:17 NowVenus
- 19:23 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:35 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:29 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:29 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:43 – 05:53 Scorpio
- 05:53 – 07:59 Sagittarius
- 07:59 – 09:46 Capricorn
- 09:46 – 11:20 Aquarius
- 11:20 – 12:51 Pisces
- 12:51 – 14:32 Aries
- 14:32 – 16:30 Taurus
- 16:30 – 18:44 Gemini
- 18:44 – 20:59 Cancer
- 20:59 – 23:10 Leo
- 23:10 – 01:20 next day Virgo
- 01:20 – 03:34 next day Libra
- 03:34 – 05:50 next day Scorpio
- 05:50 – 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