Rajkot panchang, 31 January 2024
Sunrise 07:27 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 23:18 Pausha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:27 to 18:33- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:50 – 10:13
- Gulika Kalam 11:36 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:22 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:00 – 14:23
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:33 to 07:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:33 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 11:36
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:07 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:40
- Karana Taitila until 11:36, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:36 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:00 – 14:23
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 21:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:27 – 01:07 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:07 – 07:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:27 – 08:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:50 – 10:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:13 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:36 – 13:00 | Good |
| Rog | 13:00 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:23 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Char | 15:46 – 17:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:10 – 18:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:33 – 20:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:10 – 21:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:46 – 23:23 | Good |
| Char | 23:23 – 01:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:00 – 02:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:36 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:13 – 05:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:26 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
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:27 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:27 NowMoon
- 23:27 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowMoon
- 06:27 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:43 – 06:28 Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 08:16 Capricorn
- 08:16 – 09:49 Aquarius
- 09:49 – 11:21 Pisces
- 11:21 – 13:01 Aries
- 13:01 – 15:00 Taurus
- 15:00 – 17:13 Gemini
- 17:13 – 19:29 Cancer
- 19:29 – 21:40 Leo
- 21:40 – 23:50 Virgo
- 23:50 – 02:03 next day Libra
- 02:03 – 04:19 next day Scorpio
- 04:19 – 06:24 next day Sagittarius
- 06:24 – 07:26 next day Capricorn
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