Rajkot panchang, 16 March 2024
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 18:55 Moonrise 11:14 Phalguna month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 18:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:55 – 08:25
- Durmuhurta 06:55 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta 07:43 – 08:31
- Rahu Kalam 09:55 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:19
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:55
- 09:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:05 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 18:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:55 to 06:54 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:39 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:21 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:39
- Nakshatra Rohini until 16:05 · lord Moon
- Yoga Priti until 18:07
- Karana Gara until 09:48, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:05 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 18:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 21:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:39 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:21 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:55 – 08:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:55 – 07:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:43 – 08:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:55
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. 05:19 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:19
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:55 – 16:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:55 – 16:05
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:55 – 08:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:25 – 09:55 | Good |
| Rog | 09:55 – 11:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:25 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Char | 12:55 – 14:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:25 – 15:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:55 – 17:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:25 – 18:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:55 – 20:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:25 – 21:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:55 – 23:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:25 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:55 – 02:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:24 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:54 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:24 – 06:54 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
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:54 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
- 05:54 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:55 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
- 05:55 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 06:52 Aquarius
- 06:52 – 08:24 Pisces
- 08:24 – 10:04 Aries
- 10:04 – 12:03 Taurus
- 12:03 – 14:16 Gemini
- 14:16 – 16:32 Cancer
- 16:32 – 18:43 Leo
- 18:43 – 20:53 Virgo
- 20:53 – 23:07 Libra
- 23:07 – 01:22 next day Scorpio
- 01:22 – 03:28 next day Sagittarius
- 03:28 – 05:15 next day Capricorn
- 05:15 – 06:48 next day Aquarius
- 06:48 – 06:54 next day Pisces
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