Rajkot panchang, 28 February 2024
Sunrise 07:10 Sunset 18:48 Moonrise 22:03 Magha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:10 to 18:48- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:37 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:32 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:22 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:59 – 14:26
- 07:33 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:08 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:16 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:48 to 07:09 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:48 – 21:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:59 Moon enters Libra
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 04:19 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 07:33 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 17:16
- Karana Bava until 15:08, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:33 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:08 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:16 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 20:59 Moon enters Libra
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:32 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:26
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:25 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:17 – 13:33
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. 05:31 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:48 – 21:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:10 – 07:33
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:10 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:37 – 10:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:05 – 11:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:32 – 12:59 | Good |
| Rog | 12:59 – 14:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:26 – 15:54 | Bad |
| Char | 15:54 – 17:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:21 – 18:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:48 – 20:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:21 – 21:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:54 – 23:26 | Good |
| Char | 23:26 – 00:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:59 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:31 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:04 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:36 – 07:09 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
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 09:06 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:03 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:48 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 06:25 Capricorn
- 06:25 – 07:59 Aquarius
- 07:59 – 09:30 Pisces
- 09:30 – 11:11 Aries
- 11:11 – 13:10 Taurus
- 13:10 – 15:23 Gemini
- 15:23 – 17:39 Cancer
- 17:39 – 19:50 Leo
- 19:50 – 21:59 Virgo
- 21:59 – 00:13 next day Libra
- 00:13 – 02:29 next day Scorpio
- 02:29 – 04:34 next day Sagittarius
- 04:34 – 06:21 next day Capricorn
- 06:21 – 07:09 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