Rajkot panchang, 17 February 2024
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 12:31 Magha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 18:43- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:18 – 08:44
- Durmuhurta 07:18 – 08:04
- Durmuhurta 08:04 – 08:49
- Rahu Kalam 10:09 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:38 – 13:23
- Yamaganda 14:26 – 15:52
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:46 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:43 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:43 to 07:17 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:37 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:16
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Indra until 13:43
- Karana Bava until 08:16, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:46 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:43 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 20:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:18 – 08:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:04 – 08:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:43 – 12:38 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:52
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. 05:37 – 06:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:38 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:14
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:16 – 07:17 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 08:46 – 07:17 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:46 – 07:17 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:46 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:18 – 08:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:44 – 10:09 | Good |
| Rog | 10:09 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:35 – 13:00 | Bad |
| Char | 13:00 – 14:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:26 – 15:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:52 – 17:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:17 – 18:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:43 – 20:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:17 – 21:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:52 – 23:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:26 – 01:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:00 – 02:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:34 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:09 – 05:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:43 – 07:17 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
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:00 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:49 NowSun
- 17:46 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:49 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 02:03 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:18 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:18 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:18 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:18 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
- 06:18 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:37 – 07:09 Capricorn
- 07:09 – 08:42 Aquarius
- 08:42 – 10:14 Pisces
- 10:14 – 11:55 Aries
- 11:55 – 13:53 Taurus
- 13:53 – 16:06 Gemini
- 16:06 – 18:22 Cancer
- 18:22 – 20:33 Leo
- 20:33 – 22:43 Virgo
- 22:43 – 00:57 next day Libra
- 00:57 – 03:12 next day Scorpio
- 03:12 – 05:18 next day Sagittarius
- 05:18 – 07:05 next day Capricorn
- 07:05 – 07:17 next day Aquarius
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