Rajkot panchang, 1 May 2024
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 19:12 Moonrise 01:18 Chaitra month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 19:12- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:52 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 11:06 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:09 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:44 – 14:21
- 16:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:12 to 06:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:12 – 21:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 03:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 04:01 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 03:10 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 20:01
- Karana Balava until 16:57, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 16:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 03:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:21
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 03:10 – 06:14 next day
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. 04:47 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:12 – 21:24
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:15 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:52 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 11:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:06 – 12:44 | Good |
| Rog | 12:44 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:21 – 15:58 | Bad |
| Char | 15:58 – 17:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:35 – 19:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:12 – 20:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:35 – 21:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:58 – 23:20 | Good |
| Char | 23:20 – 00:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:43 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:06 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:52 – 06:14 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
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:48 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:23 Pisces
- 05:23 – 07:04 Aries
- 07:04 – 09:02 Taurus
- 09:02 – 11:15 Gemini
- 11:15 – 13:31 Cancer
- 13:31 – 15:42 Leo
- 15:42 – 17:52 Virgo
- 17:52 – 20:06 Libra
- 20:06 – 22:21 Scorpio
- 22:21 – 00:27 next day Sagittarius
- 00:27 – 02:14 next day Capricorn
- 02:14 – 03:47 next day Aquarius
- 03:47 – 05:19 next day Pisces
- 05:19 – 06:14 next day Aries
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